Licensed Practical Nurse - Selinsgrove Center (2nd Shift)

THE POSITION

Selinsgrove Center is looking for dependable, compassionate, and hardworking Licensed Practical Nurses!  If this sounds like you, apply now!

Selinsgrove Center is located in a nice rural location just outside the Borough of Selinsgrove, only a couple of minutes from town, Selinsgrove Area Schools, and Susquehanna University.  Come join us at the Selinsgrove Center and start your career in public service today!

Watch this video to see how you can make a difference at the Selinsgrove Center! 



 

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

You will perform a variety of nursing duties in the care and treatment of individuals with developmental disabilities living at Selinsgrove Center. Work will include administering prescribed medications and treatments, observing behavior and physical status, recording and reporting observations, accompanying individuals to appointments with outside medical consultations, and monitoring and assisting in personal hygiene care. Duties are performed in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of nursing practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description.

Work hours and additional information:
 

• Full-time employment
• The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
• Work hours are: 
  • 2nd shift (2:00 PM to 10:30 PM)
  • You will have rotating break days with every other weekend off.
  • Travel and overtime as needed.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
• FREE PARKING!
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. 
• Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $67,558.00 (before taxes).
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Please check your email, including spam folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Necessary Special Requirements:
 

• This position requires active authorization to practice as a Licensed Practice Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• All employees possessing an active temporary practice permit must obtain licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

Other Requirements:

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• If you are within 60 days of completing a licensed practical nursing program approved by the State Board of Nursing, you are eligible to apply for this job posting.  At the time of appointment to a position, you must show proof of possession of a current, valid PA temporary practice permit or PA Licensed Practical Nurse license.