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TFI

Child welfare nonprofit offering foster care

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTopeka, KS, USA$21.83 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Kansas.
  • Must be at least 21 years old and at least 3 years older than the oldest resident.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and meet agency underwriting standards while driving an agency or personal vehicle to transport clients.
  • Must have driver's insurance.
  • Must be eligible for credentialing with Kansas Medicaid for billing needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct physical and emotional support to children in residential treatment for mental and behavioral health concerns.
  • Participate in children's care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Perform initial and ongoing assessments.
  • Coordinate medication management care.
  • Conduct nursing education groups.
  • Respond to residents' physical wellness concerns.
  • Consult with direct care staff and doctors to support the physical well-being of children.
  • Collaborate with clients, families, and team members using a trauma-informed approach.
  • Help families build on their strengths and connect them with needed community resources.

About the Company

TFI

Child welfare nonprofit offering foster care

TFI coordinates child-welfare services through a national family of affiliates across multiple states, offering foster and kinship care, adoption, counseling, prevention services, training (TIPS-MAPP), visitation centers, and other supports. Services are delivered by region-based agencies under the Family Initiative umbrella, recruiting and training foster families and providing counseling, education, and support tools. The organization stands out by bundling a wide range of services under one umbrella and by including technology-focused affiliates that enhance delivery and administration. Its goal is to help children thrive in safe, stable environments by providing compassionate, high-quality, and accessible services for families.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Tuscaloosa, AL
Founded
1965

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