Licensed Practical Nurse Residential
Company: The Burton Center For Disabilities & Special N
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: February 16, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse in
Greenwood, SC : Part-time Every other weekend, Sat-Sun 6am-6pm The
Burton Center is looking for motivated individuals to take on the
role of a licensed practical nurse. This position is at the Bonds
Intermediate Care facility in Greenwood, SC. The schedule will be
Part-time Every other weekend, Sat-Sun 6am-6pm Who we are and what
we offer: The Burton Center is a non-profit organization that
provides quality services for people with disabilities and special
needs and their families. We are fortunate to have community
partnerships in Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Lexington,
McCormick and Saluda counties. Our dedicated staff members continue
to provide quality services to the people we serve. The Burton
Center offers: Incredible health benefits through PEBA A positive
and rewarding work environment Employee referral bonuses Employee
Assistant Programs Three days of paid orientation training One week
of on-the-job training with your assigned mentor In-person reviews
after 30 days of employment to help you succeed! Job Description:
The LPN will be delegated the responsibility by the Operations
Manager or Deputy Director in areas of health maintenance,
prevention of illness and accidents and the administration of
medication to individuals. Responsibilities will include:
Administer medication on schedule according to approved measures
including documentation of each dose at the time given. Observe
individuals for possible side effects of medication. Ensure a
continuous supply of medication by reordering through the
pharmacist when necessary and making certain supply for individuals
who will leave during a scheduled medication period. Teach
individuals about their medications and general measures according
to a defined teaching program with behavioral objectives.
Participate in the self-administration teaching program when
ordered by physician Remain with an individual or staff in cases of
sudden illnesses or injury while assistance is being obtained.
Monitor for and schedule all required laboratory work, x-rays,
immunizations, dental and vision exams, speech and hearing
evaluations to include obtaining reports for these services and
filing the reports in the medical section of individual's chart.
Observe for and inspect individuals and staff for signs of illness,
especially Infectious illnesses, and completing body audits as
necessary. Review each individual's records for new and standing
medical orders. Complete 60-day medical orders. Complete monthly
weight charts. Do vital signs on individuals monthly or as needed
and documents these in the medical section of chart. Complete
seizure records monthly as indicated. Prepare medication
administration records for each individual monthly. Consult with
Director of Nursing and Dietician in reference to dietary needs of
individuals and prepares a monthly diet roster. Document all
pertinent medical information in the medical section of chart on an
ongoing basis. Complete medical section of initial and yearly
developmental assessment for individuals. Attend staffings and
PDR's as needed. Prepares for PDR's. Observe for and inspect the
environment, especially the kitchen for unhealthy or potentially
hazardous conditions. Completes a monthly infection control report.
Keep the nursing, medical, dental sections of chart updated and in
order. Transport individuals for medical appointments. Assist in
coverage in emergency situations. Accompanies individual at
hospital as necessary. Assist individual with feeding if on feeding
tube. Required Qualifications: Nursing degree from an accredited
school Valid SC Driver's License One year of experience working
with individuals with disabilities or special needs Current SC
Board of Nursing License Preferred Qualifications: Clear oral and
written communication skills Lift 25lbs frequently and 50lbs
occasionally Ability to care and advocate for others Ability to
bend, stoop, kneel and squat Ability to stand or walk for long
period of time Ability to drive and transport individuals including
wheel chair bound.
Keywords: The Burton Center For Disabilities & Special N, Augusta , Licensed Practical Nurse Residential, Healthcare , Greenwood, Georgia
