Health Services Specialist - Nurse
Full Time • Empowered of Westwood
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Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Wages
- Paid Time Off
- Monday-Friday - Day Hours
- Company Sponsored Health Plan and 401K with match
- Management On-Site
- Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, small group activities and crafts, hygiene needs, dispensing medication, leading community outings and volunteer opportunities and helping people Live Life to the Fullest.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing and implementation of health-related tasks and assisting with program curriculum, learning exercises, center activities, community activities.
- Transporting individuals to our centers and to community outings
- Lead small group and skill building activities
- Documenting on goals and individual progress
- Provide companionship
- Assist with mobility, hygiene and meal prep
- Assisting with medication
- Light cleaning activities
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse required, 5 years professional experience in the Human Services, I/DD field
- First aid and CPR-certified
- A commitment to providing excellent care and customer service.
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, creativity and enthusiasm
- Ability to lift up to fifty pounds
- Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Compensation: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Empowered is a community based day provider for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Our mission is to Empower people with disabilities and their families to live the life they choose to the fullest.
Our mission is to Empower people with disabilities and their families to live the life they choose to the fullest.
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