Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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.

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

• 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.

• Advocacy – Empower individuals to express choices, goals, and rights.
• Communication – Listen actively and support individual preferences.
• Relationship Building – Foster inclusion and meaningful connections.

• 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

• A valid LPN license for the state of Maryland. (Required)
• Must have at least 1 year of related experience working with individuals in a care-giving setting. (Required)
• A good driving record, reliable vehicle, and current Maryland Driver’s license is a must. (Required)
• The candidate must be able to successfully complete training requirements of The Arc.
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated care-giving skills such as personal care provision and repositioning skills is required.
• Must be able to lift a person with assistance (two-person lift).

Please note:

Only candidates who meet the minimum required qualifications will be considered for this position.

The Arc offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, to include medical, dental and vision plans. A 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, tuition reimbursement, benevolence program, paid holidays, generous paid time-off, paid training, company paid life insurance, and much more!