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Joseph House

Licensed Practical Nurse

Joseph House, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Job Summary We are seeking a

Licensed Practical Nurse

( LPN ) to join our team. The LPN is a member of a multidisciplinary team including registered nurse case managers, social worker, clinical coordinator, community care aides, and staff, who provides comprehensive intake, assessment, discharge planning, medical case management, and non‑medical case management services to all members of the Joseph’s House Community. The Licensed Practical Nurse works directly with leadership, staff, residents, community friends, and community partners.

Responsibilities

Triage and admission of new residents

Oversight of resident care, including symptom and medication management, and the provision of daily personal care

Developing and maintaining resident care protocols

Case management of residents either for end‑of‑life care, or medical stabilization and transition back to the community

Close coordination of care with outside providers (outpatient hospices, hospitals, outpatient clinics) and advocacy on behalf of residents within the healthcare system as needed

Training and supervision of resident care staff and volunteers

As needed, accompaniment to medical appointments

Shared weekend and overnight on‑call

Qualifications

Currently licensed practical nurse in District of Columbia

Five plus years of LPN experience is required

Past experience working with vulnerable populations, and a desire to bring one’s whole self to the service of our community

Ability to remain peaceful and productive in times of stress, and to collaborate effectively in a multicultural community

Additional Requirements

Ability to drive a vehicle

Valid and unrestricted driver’s license

Proof of vaccination against COVID‑19

Valid driver’s license

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

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