Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) HMJP Full-Time
Skills of Central PA
Summary
Are you an LPN in the Lewistown or Huntingdon area? Skills is looking for you! Skills is currently hiring for an LPN who will be based in Lewistown but will also cover homes throughout Huntingdon, Mifflin & Juniata Counties.
Job description
Our LPNs provide a day-to-day variety of nursing services and care to the people we support by using and maintaining established nursing objectives and standards, adhering to current nursing law. They implement and evaluate preventive treatments respecting the rights of the people we support.
Candidate must be flexible, a team player and able to take direction and follow through on the coordination of medical care for the folks that we support. Effective written and verbal communications skills are necessary to be successful in this role; administrative experience preferred.
This position is based on a standard 8A-4P work week; however, nurses are required to be on call for the homes they support including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Requirements
- LPN license required
- Nursing experience preferred
- Experience working with individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability is a plus
- Regular and on-site attendance is required
- Valid PA Driver's license required (must maintain valid PA Driver's license and a good driving record)
- Post-offer physical and drug screen required
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Personal Time
- Sick Time
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Work Vehicle
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) Matching
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Wellness Program
Company overview
Skills of Central PA is a nonprofit human services organization based in Pennsylvania that provides comprehensive support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization focuses on empowering people with disabilities to achieve greater independence and community integration through a range of specialized programs and services. Their offerings typically include residential support services, community living arrangements, vocational training, employment assistance, and day programs designed to enhance life skills and social development. As a community-based organization, Skills of Central PA works closely with families, caregivers, and local communities to create inclusive environments where individuals with disabilities can thrive. The organization emphasizes person-centered planning, ensuring that each individual receives customized support tailored to their unique needs, goals, and aspirations. Through their commitment to quality care and advocacy, Skills of Central PA plays a vital role in improving the quality of life for people with disabilities across central Pennsylvania, promoting dignity, respect, and meaningful participation in community life.