License Practical Nurse

The Manhattan Star Academy

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Manhattan Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted January 4, 2026 Last posted January 23, 2026
Job description

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YAI is a network of agencies offering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities a comprehensive range of services across all ages. YAI empowers people with disabilities to reach their goals every day. Our enthusiastic staff of 4,000 professionals believes that everyone has a fundamental right to live, love, work, and learn.   

  

 

Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities    

  • Assist in providing medical insight 

  • Work in an increasingly autonomous role 

  • Participate in the assessment, planning, and implementation of medical care 

  • Provide oversight and training of direct care staff in monitoring the medical systems 

  • Participate in team meetings and provide medically related in-services to program staff. 

   

Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Minimum requirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements.    

  

All LPN must meet the following minimum requirements:    

  • NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License  

  • Cover Bronx and the Hudson Valley SLU 

  

 

Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)     

  • Med/Surg experience   

  • Experience with intellectually and developmentally disabled population   

   

Compensation:   

  • Salary is up to 60000 USD annually

   

Schedule:   

  • M-F 10a-6p   

   

If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, YAI will be the right place for you.    

   

For more information about the YAI Network, please visit our website at www.yai.org. Equal Opportunity Employer.   

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

About this role

Summary

Provide medical care, oversee staff, participate in assessments, and train team members.

Job title

License Practical Nurse

Experience level

licensed

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Manhattan, NY; remote work not allowed

Salary

up to 60000 USD annually

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

nys licensed practical nurse

Preferred skills

med/surg experiencedisability experience

Specializations

med/surgdisability care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Manhattan Beach, CA, USA

On-site City