Licensed Practical NursennJob DetailsnnLevelnnExperiencednnJob LocationnnSchenectady-Park Place - Schenectady, NYnnPosition TypennPer DiemnnEducation LevelnnHigh School/GEDnnSalary Rangenn$27.00 HourlynnTravel PercentagennNonennJob ShiftnnDay/Evening/OvernightnnJob CategorynnNursennPOSITION OVERVIEWnnLicensed Practical Nurses (LPN)nnEvening & Weekend Warrior LPNnnWe are currently recruiting for highly motivated per diem LPN’s to work in our residential program! We offer a positive, caring work environment with excellent pay and benefits!nnAs a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will coordinate appropriate medical care, dental care, and mental health services nursing care/services to a youth and adolescent population with emotional, behavioral and physical needs. You will ensure that medical treatment services meet the requirements of the regulating agency. You will report to a Registered Nurse and you will work onsite.nnResponsibilities:nnComplete the nursing observations report findings to the registered nursennReview lab and test results, reporting critical values to RN and providersnnMedication management including ordering medications and obtaining prior authorizationsnnDispense medicationsnnCommunicate with medical director/providers regarding observation in client’s health/behaviornnProvide client and family education regarding medications and treatmentsnnCollaborate with our staff regarding concerns and behaviorsnnParticipate in Interdisciplinary Medication Review meetingsnnNursing documentation using EHRnnUpdate discharge planning needsnnOther duties as assigned within scope of practice and based on agency needsnnRequirements and Education:nnLPN Licensed in New York Statenn1 to 2 years of experiencennExperience working with youth and adolescent population desirednnMust pass physical.nnMust be able to complete TCI training.nnBenefitsnnHealth care package: medical, dental, and visionnnTuition reimbursementnnPaid time offnnHoliday Paynn401 (K) plannnLife InsurancennLoan repayment assistancennFree training/CEU opportunitiesnnAbout Northern RiversnnAt Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.nnNorthern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.nnABOUT NORTHERN RIVERSnnIf you want a rewarding career where you make a positive impact on children and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives while also strengthening our community.nnWe are a family of human service agencies united in our passion to helping children, families, and adults reach their potential. Northern Rivers coordinates the quality of care, depth of programs, and combined size and passion for the mission to provide care for more than 18,000 people each year in 41 counties throughout New York State . If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services!nnOur employees receive generous paid time off, an expansive health care package, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance, free training/CEU opportunities, and much more!nnApply today to become part of our team!nnNorthern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff, and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work here at Northern Rivers!