Constructive Partnerships Unlimited (CP Unlimited) was formerly known as Cerebral Palsy Associations of NYS. Our new name better reflects our wide array of services and programs and the diversity of people with disabilities that our agency supports. CP Unlimited is one of the New York City’s largest and most comprehensive community service organizations serving people with developmental disabilities and their families.

We are currently seeking a three day EVENING (3:00 PM-11:00 PM) LPN for one of our Staten Island Residences.

Some Duties include:

• Provides nursing care, including medication requisition, administration and record keeping.  Closely monitors individual’s condition and responds to changes.  Works closely with Registered Nurse.
• Follows up on all problems (i.e., reporting to RN or MD or residence RN) in writing and by telephone on any concerns.
• Participates with clinical team in discussion of individual’s skills and writes consumer health goals as needed. Actively implements designed programs by following prescribed methodology as relating to nursing goals.
• Maintains records and charts for each individual by entering required information (medical progress, temperatures, changes in behavior, etc.).
• Completes and responds to all requests for information, including incident review, employee-related grievances, etc.
   

The Requirements:

• NYS Practical Nurse license.
• Experience working with persons with disabilities.
• Extensive knowledge of pertinent health resources.
• CPR Certification.