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Disabled Nurses Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SAN DIEGO NURSES NEEDED!

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$28.50 - $38.50/hr

The LVN is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered ... disabled individuals, as well as all other protected groups. COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS: American ...

LPN - Private Duty Care

Shreveport, LA

$20.50 - $27/hr

Private Duty LPN In home care Full-time or PRN To provide care for disabled individuals requiring ongoing care. LPN is to monitor medications, vitals, skin integrity, respiratory status, mental ...

LPN - Private Duty Care

Shreveport, LA ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Private Duty LPN In home care Full-time or PRN To provide care for disabled individuals requiring ongoing care. LPN is to monitor medications, vitals, skin integrity, respiratory status, mental ...

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Disabled Nurses information

What are disabled nurses?

Disabled nurses are licensed nursing professionals who have a physical, mental, or sensory disability. Despite their disabilities, many continue to work in various healthcare settings, sometimes with accommodations or in roles that suit their abilities. Disabled nurses can bring valuable perspectives to patient care, especially in understanding and advocating for patients with similar experiences. Employers are required by law to provide reasonable accommodations to support disabled nurses in their roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Disabled Nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disabled Nurse, you need a recognized nursing qualification, clinical expertise, and an understanding of adaptive care techniques. Familiarity with assistive technologies, accessible medical equipment, and health documentation systems is often essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and resilience help disabled nurses advocate for themselves and their patients while adapting to challenges. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality care, fostering inclusivity, and ensuring effective teamwork in healthcare settings.

What accommodations and support can disabled nurses expect in a typical healthcare workplace?

Disabled nurses can expect a range of reasonable accommodations in most healthcare settings, such as modified workstations, flexible scheduling, adjusted job duties, and assistive technology, depending on individual needs and the nature of their disability. Many organizations have disability inclusion policies and dedicated HR personnel to facilitate these adjustments. Additionally, disabled nurses often collaborate closely with occupational health departments and may have peer support networks or employee resource groups. Open communication with supervisors and HR is key to ensuring a supportive and accessible work environment.

What is the difference between Disabled Nurses vs Registered Nurses?

AspectDisabled NursesRegistered Nurses
CredentialsMay include specialized certifications for disability careRequire RN license and state certification
Work EnvironmentAssist disabled patients in clinics, homes, or care facilitiesWork in hospitals, clinics, or community health settings
Industry UsageFocus on disability-specific care and supportGeneral healthcare providers across various settings

Disabled Nurses and Registered Nurses both provide essential patient care, but Disabled Nurses specialize in supporting individuals with disabilities, often requiring specific certifications. Registered Nurses have a broader scope, working across diverse healthcare environments with standard RN licensure. Understanding these differences helps patients and employers find the right care provider for specific needs.

More about Disabled Nurses jobs
What cities are hiring for Disabled Nurses jobs? Cities with the most Disabled Nurses job openings:
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Infographic showing various Disabled Nurses job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurses

Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurses

Arc of Greater Prince William

Woodbridge, VA โ€ข On-site

$30/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 hours ago


Job description

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Prince William County: Join our team of professionals! We are an extremely service-oriented and client-focused non-profit organization supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Greater Prince William area. The Arc of Greater Prince William/INSIGHT, Inc. is currently seeking talented, experienced, dedicated, and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses. Hourly position $30.00/hour. This schedule is every Sunday 6am - 2pm at a group home located in Woodbridge, VA 22191 and can be combined with other LPN openings. and can be combined with other LPN openings.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: but not limited to; provide nursing services to all individuals in the INSIGHT program that require nursing support, provide guidance and direction to staff on health issues and provide health related education to staff who provide supports to individuals enrolled in the INISGHT programs.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS for LPN: Candidates must have experience with intellectual and developmentally disabled individuals, physically able to lift up to 50 lbs., a license to practice, and must be flexible. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent computer skills. Ability to pass and maintain required trainings such as CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration (MAT), Medicaid Waiver, Human Rights, OSHA and Van Training. Criminal and Child Protective Services Background investigations conducted for all employees; must meet state of Virginia employment eligibility requirements. A valid Virginia Driver/s license, a licensed U.S. driver with a minimum if THREE (3) years driving experience in the United States. Driving record must meet agencyโ€™s vehicle insurance carrier requirements, the ability to attend and pass onsite training classes within the first 30 days of hire.

We offer completive pay, career growth and an excellent benefits package available to eligible full-time employees to include: medical, dental, vision, and paid life insurance, 403(b) agency sponsored retirement contribution, generous paid time off to include annual leave, sick leave and personal leave, short- and long-term disability, not to mention a rewarding career making a true difference in the lives of others!


This schedule is every Sunday 6am - 2pm at a group home located in Woodbridge, VA 22191 and can be combined with other LPN openings. and can be combined with other LPN openings.