LPN, Residential Program Nurse

If you're passionate about making a difference for children, families, and the community, we invite you to apply!

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Program Nurse – Make a Difference Every Day

As an LPN at Home of the Innocents, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of children in our care. You'll provide compassionate, high-quality medical services, coordinate with healthcare teams, and ensure medications are administered safely. This role is key in creating a safe and supportive environment for clients and their families.

LPN, Program Nurse Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial health screenings and administer prescribed medications
• Triage and treat clients, referring for further care when necessary
• Educate staff and clients on medical needs, medication side effects, and health practices
• Maintain accurate health records and ensure continuity of care
• Train and supervise nursing personnel as needed
• Support and promote the Sanctuary Model’s seven commitments: nonviolence, emotional intelligence, social learning, open communication, social responsibility, democracy, and growth

LPN Program Nurse Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved LPN Program
• Active LPN license in Kentucky
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Strong communication and decision-making skills
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Commitment to trauma-informed care and a positive, healing environment

Work Schedule

• Four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts
• Availability to work on weekends, as needed.

What We Offer

• Full Healthcare and Benefits Package
• 401k Match
• Training and Certification Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
• Trauma-informed work environment with Sanctuary Certification