What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time, Monday-Friday position at Day Solutions, Inc.?
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:15 AM–3:45 PM
NO evenings, NO weekends, NO overnights, NO holidays, and NO on-call!
Join the Day Solutions Team!
Are you an LPN looking for a rewarding nursing career with a consistent schedule, excellent benefits, and a positive work environment?
Day Solutions is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our administrative team at our 210 El Mercado Plaza location in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Day Solutions provides day habilitation services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to provide a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where individuals can build independence, develop meaningful relationships, and enjoy fulfilling daily experiences.
This is a unique nursing opportunity that combines direct client care, medical oversight, staff education, and administrative leadership. Our ideal candidate enjoys working directly with individuals, is comfortable assisting with physical care needs, and values being an active part of a collaborative team.
Responsibilities
· Administer medications and oversee daily medical needs of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
· Monitor clients’ health and well-being, identify medical concerns, and coordinate appropriate follow-up care.
· Provide hands-on assistance with clients’ physical and personal care needs, including mobility, transfers, toileting, and other activities of daily living as needed.
· Obtain, organize, and maintain required initial and annual medical documentation from clients’ physicians, including History and Physicals, medication orders, medical protocols, and Medical Care Plans.
· Review Medication Administration Records (MARs) and ensure medications are administered and documented accurately.
· Train and educate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) regarding clients’ medical conditions, individual care needs, medical protocols, and safety procedures.
· Communicate with physicians, caregivers, guardians, and other members of clients’ support teams regarding medical care.
· Participate in daily program activities and provide direct client support as needed.
· Serve as a positive role model and resource for DSPs, promoting professionalism, teamwork, and high-quality client care.
· Work collaboratively with the Program Director and administrative team to maintain a safe, supportive, and well-organized program.
· Provide nursing guidance and assistance to Day Solutions’ two additional locations as needed.
This is an active, hands-on nursing position. While medical oversight and documentation are important responsibilities, our nurse is also integral to daily program operations and works directly with the individuals we serve.
Qualifications
· Current, unrestricted Missouri LPN license.
· Minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred.
· Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred, but not required.
· Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
· Ability to work independently, exercise sound clinical judgment within LPN scope of practice, and collaborate with an administrative team.
· Comfortable providing hands-on physical care and assistance to adults with varying support needs.
· Experience educating or training staff is a plus.
· Compassionate, dependable, adaptable, and committed to providing quality care.
Salary & Benefits
Annual Salary: $50,000–$55,000, based on qualifications and experience.
Day Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
· Health insurance
· Dental and vision insurance
· Life insurance
· SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with 3% employer matching
· Paid time off (PTO)
· Paid holidays
· Corporate YMCA membership plan
· Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule
· No evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
Why Day Solutions?
At Day Solutions, nursing is about more than medications and medical documentation. Our nurse plays an important role in helping adults with developmental disabilities experience safe, meaningful, and fulfilling days.
You’ll work alongside a supportive administrative team, build lasting relationships with the individuals we serve, and have the opportunity to make a difference every day — all while enjoying a predictable work schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance.
Apply today to join the Day Solutions team!
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000