Nurse (LPN/RN)

Job Description

• Completes health appraisal on individuals when admitted to program.
• Provides assistance to physicians as needed.
• Evaluates, observes, and assesses physical health conditions.
• Aids in administering/monitoring medications, ensuring error-free administration at prescribed times.
• Maintains monitoring of vitals and intake/output.
• Administers injections per physician orders.
• Trains coworkers to correctly carry out physicians' orders.
• Educates individuals on medication, physical health, psychiatric health, nutrition, and self-care.
• Trains coworkers on any needed physical health matters for consistency in care.
• Schedules and attends individuals' medical appointments.
• Drives van to appointments and assists individuals in and out of the van.
• Assists individuals in community settings.
• Provides or directs nursing care in accordance with the nurse practice act and legal responsibilities as defined by the State Board of nursing.
• Facilitates weekly Wellness Groups for residents.
• Conducts pre-evaluation for psychiatric evaluations as needed.

Qualifications

• This position requires one of the following combinations of education and experience:
  • A valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Additional requirements include:
  • A valid driver’s license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, and/or transport individuals to appointments.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & dependents who qualify.
• Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave.
• Extensive Paid Training.
• Career Development Opportunities.
• Flexible Pay Options through myFlexPay.
• Family Medical and Parental Leave.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical & dependent care.
• Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Life Insurance.
• Wellness Opportunities.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Mentor/Mentee Opportunities.