Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

About the job

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Summary:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you perform nursing work in the care and treatment of 8 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-existing medical conditions at our Adult Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Intermediate Care Facility (ICF), which may include physical health issues/injuries and difficulty meeting their daily living activities.

This Position Offers:

• Full-Time schedule - 2nd shift-availability needed to work every other weekend.

• A great opportunity for new LPNs or experienced nurses looking to work outside of a traditional medical office, hospital, or nursing home setting.
• A small setting where you are able to build relationships with the individuals you support.
• The ability to work 1 on 1 with individuals.
• The opportunity to attend community outings with individuals and teammates.

CSG’s Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD/ASD) Services is excited to offer a 2 week paid orientation for this position. Orientation includes the necessary foundational training needed before providing services in the programs and sets you up for a successful career at CSG. Orientation is held in-person at our Mountville, Williamsport, and Bethlehem offices. Mileage reimbursement is provided for orientation related travel.
Wage Information:

Starting wage is $31.00 per hour.
Job Description:

• Evaluate, observe, and assess individuals' physical health conditions.
• Work with and coordinate care with pharmacy, physicians, and other health care providers.
• Assist individuals with any treatments prescribed by physician.
• Ensure individuals receive error free medication at prescribed times.
• Educate individuals on medication, physical health, psychiatric health, nutrition, and selfcare.
• Educate coworker's on any needed physical health matter for consistency in care.
• Train staff to correctly carryout physician's orders.
• Provide medication/health teaching as needed.
• Provide First/Aid/Acute care as needed.
• Schedule and attend individuals' medical appointments.
• Provide direct care as needed.

Qualifications:

• A valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Willingness to accompany individuals into the community and provide support and assistance in interactions while maintaining sensitivity to the rights and dignity of the individual.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet individual's and program's needs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, and/or transport individuals to appointments.
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• CSG Offers Superior Perks & 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

Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary.

Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team!

Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse, inclusive workforce.