Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Correctional Facility

A-Line Staffing is now hiring an LPN in James Creek, PA 16657. The LPN will work in a Correctional Facility. If interested please apply to this posting with Silvana Manzella for immediate consideration! LPN Compensation The pay for this position is $35 - $38 per hour depending on experience Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates LPN Responsibilities This is practical nursing work in the care and treatment of individuals with a mental or physical injury or illness and/or developmental disability or the care of individuals having difficulty meeting their daily living activities at a Commonwealth facility. Implements nursing care plans by performing a variety of practical nursing and individual/patient/resident/inmate care duties including preparing administering and recording medications and treatments prescribed by the physician and observing and reporting changes in the physical and emotional behavior of individuals/patients/residents/inmates with a mental or physical injury or illness and/or developmental disability or individuals having difficulty meeting their daily living activities. Work also includes taking and recording vital signs collecting specimens and preparing and maintaining progress notes and other administrative reports as required. Work also involves participation in carrying out the total treatment program to include habilitation and rehabilitation programs as established by the interdisciplinary treatment team and include daily living and leisure time activities. Work may also involve charge responsibility for a living or patient care area including responsibility for maintenance of prescribed treatment and therapeutic regimens overseeing unlicensed personnel and requesting professional evaluation treatment or emergency care as needed. Work is performed in accordance with established laws rules and regulations and appropriate practical nursing standards and nursing procedures. Supervision may be received from a Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor however by law nursing duties which require licensure are performed under the direction of a Registered Nurse or a Physician who reviews the work in progress through reports and by ward or living area inspections and observations. LPN Requirements High School Diploma or GED 6+ months of experience working as an LPN Must have an active LPN PA license Basic Computer Skills to include but not limited to Microsoft Office Products. Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days If you think this position is a good fit for you, please apply to this posting or email me at smanzella@alinestaffing.com