Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily providing direct care to IDD children in home

Responsibilities Clinical & Nursing Duties

Administer medications per physician orders and agency policy

Monitor for side effects, adverse reactions, and medication effectiveness

Conduct routine health assessments (vital signs, general health status)

Provide chronic condition monitoring (e.g., diabetes, seizure disorders)

Document all nursing interventions in accordance with NC Medicaid and agency standards

Maintain accurate Medication Administration Records (MARs)

Medication Management

Ensure proper storage, labeling, and documentation of medications

Perform medication counts and reconciliation

Train and oversee DSPs on medication administration (if applicable)

Report medication errors per incident reporting protocol

IDD & Behavioral Health Support

Collaborate with ABA, clinical, and direct care staff

Support implementation of Behavior Support Plans (BSP/BIP)

Monitor for behavioral changes related to medical conditions or medications

Provide education to staff and caregivers on:

Health conditions

Medication protocols

Safety and risk factors

Community & In-Home Services

Deliver nursing services in:

Client homes

Community settings

Day programs (if applicable)

Promote independence and skill-building consistent with person-centered plans

Minimum Qualifications

Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (state of practice)

Minimum 1 year experience preferred in:

IDD

Behavioral health

Community-based services

Knowledge of:

Medication administration

Developmental disabilities

Behavioral health conditions

Performance Expectations

Maintain compliance with documentation standards

Ensure medication accuracy and safety

Support positive health and behavioral outcomes

Demonstrate professionalism and ethical practice

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care, medication management, and health monitoring for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) receiving services in home and community-based settings. The LPN supports person-centered care, ensures medical and behavioral health coordination, and promotes health, safety, and independence.

Currently licensed Registered Nurse (LPN) in state of employment

Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred

Excellent interpersonal and client care skills

Valid driver’s license

First aid/CPR certification required