LPN (Developmental Disabilities)
Posted:
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Valid Thru:
Saturday, 15 November 2025
Index Requested on:
10/16/2025 08:16:49
Indexed on:
10/16/2025 08:16:49
Location:
Rome, GA, 30149, US
Industry:
Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category:
13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Highland Rivers Health is hiring!
Description:
There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.
Are you ready to make a Difference?JOB SUMMARY: Highland Rivers Behavioral Health provides a variety of residential services and living supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, based on individual needs, abilities and health conditions. The LPN will work in a Developmental Disability Group Home and monitor resident's medical needs, appointments, records and documentation.
Duties and Responsibilities include: - Complete/Review/revise healthcare plans per agency policy
- Attend ISPs for individuals with an exceptional rate and/or significate medical issues
- Provide LPN-DDP service oversight for individuals with an exceptional rate/authorized LPN - nursing hours.
- Complete documentation according to Medicaid/Medicare/DBHDD Agency rules, policies and guidelines
- Complete physical assessments as clinically indicated
- Collaborate/coordinate care of individual with other healthcare professionals.
- Monitor direct care delivery, client support workers, and/or CNAs, as needed.
- Complete incident reports, infection control reports, safety plans, MVRs, etc. per agency policy. Follow up as indicated.
- Attend the nurses' meetings as scheduled.
- Provide training to direct care staff (healthcare plans, diagnoses, treatments, etc.)
- Complete face to face visit within 72 hours of release from hospital or emergency room. Ensure all discharge orders are followed. Engage RN as needed.
- HRST's updated as needed.
- Supervisory visits per CLS and Nursing Services requirements (PHC license).
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits: - Health Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of GA
- Flexible Benefits such as dental, vision, life, critical illness, etc.
- Retirement Plan with employer matching
- 4 weeks of Paid Time Off with increase of accruals based on years of service
- 10 paid holidays
- 1 personal day
- Qualifying employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness
- NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying counties.
- Clinical supervision for candidates on a licensure track.
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