Intellectual Disability - Licensed Practical Nurse

Keystone Human Services•Sunbury, PA

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About The Position

Keystone Human Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to help make a positive difference in the lives of its neighbors and the community. The role assists in providing leadership and guidance to program support teams, contracted providers, and individuals so they can recognize and address the unique and emerging health care needs of the people served. The LPN collaborates with people at various organizational levels and with outside organizations to address individuals’ medical needs in alignment with Keystone’s mission and applicable regulatory requirements. This is an exempt role with a starting annual salary of $62,500. The job description notes that its duties and qualifications are general in nature and are not a comprehensive inventory of all requirements.

Requirements

Current and valid Pennsylvania LPN license.
Ability to apply nursing experience and awareness to all aspects of care for the individuals served, using nursing knowledge and sound judgment during the nursing process.
Ability to function independently with minimal direct supervision.
Comfort using computers and learning new software or online systems.
Ability to successfully complete required background checks and clearances.
Valid driver’s license and daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Work experience in the medical field.
Medical experience working with individuals diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

Assist in providing leadership and guidance to program support teams, contracted providers, and individuals in recognizing and caring for the health care needs of people served.
Collaborate with people across the organization and with outside organizations to address individuals’ medical needs.
Apply nursing knowledge and sound judgment during the nursing process.