Licensed Practical Nurse (9489)

About the Organization:

The Arc Prince George’s County serves more than 600 individuals with disabilities through a variety of programs, services and supports. Our primary areas of support are community living, family and personal supports, employment services, and day programs - all with an emphasis on person-centered community involvement and inclusion. To learn more about us, please visit .

Position Summary:

The Arc is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide a wide variety of person centered supports and services with a strong emphasis on personal choice to the individuals they support. The LPN serves as an advocate and promote self-advocacy. He or she provides personal supports and services based on individual needs.

Schedule: Full-time(40hrs/wk) and Part-time(16hrs/wk) shifts available

Key Responsibilities:

As an LPN, you’ll ensure the health and well-being of individuals in a residential setting while providing clinical leadership to staff during your shift. You’ll deliver direct care, support community engagement, and help individuals build independence, relationships, and a fulfilling life.

• Clinical Care:
  Administer medications, treatments, and nursing care as outlined in care plans. Communicate updates clearly with staff and medical professionals.

• Direct Support:
  Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and household tasks. Promote independence in health management and daily living.

• Community Engagement:
  Support participation in social, recreational, and wellness activities. Encourage family involvement and meaningful relationships.

• Communication & Documentation:
  Maintain accurate, timely records using iCare system. Follow behavior and person-centered support plans consistently.

• Professionalism:
  Model respectful, confidential, and collaborative behavior in all interactions.

Key Competencies:

• Advocacy – Empower individuals to express choices, goals, and rights.

• Communication – Listen actively and support individual preferences.

• Relationship Building – Foster inclusion and meaningful connections.

Requirements:

• Active LPN license

• Ability to lift/support individuals with assistance

• Willingness to work in multiple residential settings as needed

• Completion of all required DDA and agency trainings