LPN
Company: Vocational Instruction Project Community Services
Location: Bronx
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: POSITION TITLE: LPN POSITION REPORTS TO: Nurse
Manager *Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500* POSITION SUMMARY: Under the
direction of the Nurse Manager, provides nursing care to ensure
client receives optimum, quality, cost effective care. POSITION
DESCRIPTION: • Promotes an atmosphere of professionalism,
cooperation, respect, and dignity in all communication/interaction
with clients, their families, and colleagues. • Facilitates the
orderly performance of the agency’s functions by observing policies
and standards of conduct. • Assist clients to ensure the prescribed
plan of care is followed. • Administer medication in conformance
with policy and procedures. • Observe each client for possible
signs of intoxication prior to dispensing. • Observe each client
for possible medication side effects and notifies NM/designee
immediately. • Maintains accurate accounting of all medication
received and dispensed. • Document and maintain client medical
records adhering to institutional and regulatory agency mandates. •
Performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of
casefinding, health teaching, health counseling, and provision of
supportive to or restorative care under the direction of the
registered professional nurse. • Performs duties and tasks within
their scope of practice • Role model for staff and clients • All
other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager. • Maintain good
working relationships with all employees. Participate in Job
Training and Education Programs, Meetings and Committees. • Attend
mandatory in-service annually. • Participate in various committees
and meetings as requested. • Attend seminars to further
professional development. JOB COMPETENCY: Current NYS LPN License
Current NYS Infection Control Certificate Minimum one year
experience as an LPN, preferably in a substance abuse treatment
program Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to
interact effectively with all populations served. Ability to speak,
read and write the English language. Proficiency with computers.
JOB REQUIREMENTS/SETTING: • Must possess sight and digital senses
or prosthetics that will enable the essential functions of the job
to be completed. PM20 Requirements:
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Keywords: Vocational Instruction Project Community Services , Camden , LPN, Healthcare , Bronx, New Jersey
