Job Description
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location : Warsaw, IN
Pay : LPN - $30.30 - $33.33 RN - $33.33 - $37.12 per hour
$5000 sign-on bonus paid quarterly over first year.
RN Summary : We are seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our dedicated care team. In this role, you will be pivotal in providing person-centered care to individuals with disabilities, primarily supporting clients in the community, with some time spent on office-based tasks such as documentation, care planning, medication management, and team collaboration. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities receive the necessary care and support to lead fulfilling lives.
LPN Summary : As an LPN at Cardinal Services, you will provide a wide range of nursing tasks under the direction of an RN. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of clients, using your judgment to implement care plans and solve problems. The LPN will work with moderate supervision and collaborate with agency staff, service providers, and the public.
Key Responsibilities :
Client Care Responsibilities :
- Conduct health assessments and create individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and the care team.
- Provide support in response to acute health needs, either in-person or via phone consultation.
- Educate and support clients and caregivers on health and wellness topics.
- Monitor client progress, making updates to care plans as needed.
- Advocate for clients to ensure they have access to necessary healthcare and community resources.
Office-Based Responsibilities :
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client care activities and interactions.Collaborate with case managers, therapists, and other professionals to review and adjust care strategies.Participate in regular team meetings to assess client progress and address any care challenges.Stay updated on best practices and regulatory requirements related to nursing and developmental disability care.Qualifications :
At least 18 years of age.Active RN / LPN license in the state of Indiana required.At least 1 year of experience in ID / DD or long-term care nursing preferred.Strong communication skills to complete required forms, reports, and to interact effectively with individuals in their preferred mode of communication.Ability to pass criminal / registry background checks.Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.Ability and willingness to support individuals with challenging behaviors and / or medical concerns.Ability to pass and maintain required certifications, including CPR / First Aid, Medication Administration, and Positive Behavioral Support Training.Ability to perform light to moderate lifting when needed.Ability to train staff, clients, and family members on health-related topics.Willingness to travel primarily within Marshall, Starke, Fulton Counties and occasionally Kosciusko County with mileage reimbursement.Benefits :
Health Insurance : Employee, Employee + Child, Employee + Spouse, or Family coverage.Dental & Vision Insurance.Company-Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability.Voluntary Life Insurance.Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Retirement Plan.Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time.Holiday Pay.Flexible Scheduling.Paid Training & Continuing Education.Advancement Opportunities.Tuition Assistance.Employee Referral Bonus.Additional Information :
Hours are Monday-Friday 7am-4 pm. Part of the on-call rotation with policy adherence.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant.All Cardinal Services locations are tobacco-free.If you're a passionate and skilled RN looking to make a positive impact on individuals with disabilities and work in a supportive, community-focused environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Application : To learn more and apply, visit the Cardinal Services website at www.cardinalservices.org.