Full Time LPN - Days! 12 hour shifts

Elderwood/Pediatric/PostAcute/WoodmarkAliquippa, PA
6d

About The Position

Overview Local Opportunity. Big Impact. Explore a Career with Purpose at Pediatric Specialty Care at Hopewell Incredible Kids…Life-Changing Healthcare. Welcome to Pediatric Specialty Care. Maximize Your Earnings: +10% Pay Increase when you opt out of benefits (Pay-in-Lieu Program) Full-Time LPN Role Available About Us: For more than two decades, Pediatric Specialty Care at Hopewell has been successfully caring for medically fragile and technology-dependent children. The goal of Pediatric Specialty Care is to enable children with special needs to realize their fullest potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Our passionate team of pediatric care specialists work with each individual to help navigate their unique journey and celebrate every victory along the way. From accomplishing small, but miraculous achievements to transitioning a child back to their family’s home, our comprehensive pediatric care team is deeply committed to the physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being of the children in our care and their loved ones. Your Role; as a Nurse, you will: Deliver direct nursing care with compassion, precision, and professionalism. Administer medications and treatments using the 5 rights of administration. Monitor, document, and communicate changes in condition to the RN and broader care team. Support individualized care plans and contribute to ongoing assessments. Serve as a mentor and resource to Nursing Technicians and support staff. Foster a safe, nurturing environment where each child feels seen, supported, and empowered What We’re Looking For A caring, empathetic, and patient-focused attitude. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A desire to work in a pediatric care setting. What We Offer Competitive Compensation Package + Incentives : Reflective of your skills and experience. Comprehensive Benefits : Including health, dental, and vision insurance. Training & Development : Ongoing education and career advancement pathways. Supportive Environment : A team that values your contributions and celebrates success together. 401K with Employer Match PTO & Holiday Package Home-like environment where state-of-the-art technology combines with stimulating, age-appropriate living Join us at Pediatric Specialty Care, where your work has the power to change lives every day. Together, we create brighter tomorrows for children in need. Apply Today. We’re ready when you are.

Requirements

  • Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a current state license in good standing for the state in which work is performed
  • Valid, current BLS/CPR and First Aid certification
  • Must be at last 21 years of age
  • This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Nice To Haves

  • Training and work experience in a pediatric setting preferred
  • Meets the qualifications of a Child Care Supervisor as described in 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3800

Responsibilities

  • Actively participates in the planning and delivery of care to all assigned individuals.
  • The LPN is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed professional and is accountable to individuals for the quality of care delivered.
  • Administers medications and treatments to assigned individuals as ordered by the physician.
  • The 5 rights of medication administration will be utilized as appropriate.
  • Performs and promotes timely and accurate documentation.
  • Assists in performing accurate thorough and timely completion of nursing admission evaluations and re-evaluations of individual care needs in accordance with Nursing Department standards of practice.
  • Documents as required in care plans, nursing notes, medical administration records, treatment records and other necessary records.
  • Provides evaluation of needs of individual care planning information as necessary and as requested nurses and other health care disciplines; completes individual education in accordance with established procedures.
  • Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, individuals and visitors of the facility.
  • Reports to the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, RN Supervisor and/or licensed professional any unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs and progress of individuals.
  • Contacts MD/NP/PA for orders or updates according to individual’s response to treatment plan and/or situation and updates family members as needed.
  • Participates in Change-of-Shift Report and is responsible for bringing nursing personnel of next shift up to date regarding the care and needs of individuals.
  • Communicates with RN and the individual’s health care team members to seek guidance when the individual’s care needs exceed LPN scope of practice or if individual’s condition deteriorates or individual needs immediate assistance.
  • Attends and participates in orientation and in-service training prior to performing tasks that are new or that the RN does not feel competent performing.
  • Attends and participates in continuing education programs designed to keep staff abreast of changes in the profession, changes in company policies/procedures, and completion of all annual mandatory education.
  • Encourages and participates in the ongoing education and professional development of NTs.
  • Serves as a role model and represents the organization in a manner that conveys professionalism, appearance, confidentiality, courtesy, conduct, honesty, fairness, personal integrity and a respect for the fundamental rights, dignity, personal comfort and privacy of others.
  • Participates in quality improvement, clinical and safety programs upon request

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation Package + Incentives : Reflective of your skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Training & Development : Ongoing education and career advancement pathways.
  • Supportive Environment : A team that values your contributions and celebrates success together.
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • PTO & Holiday Package
  • Home-like environment where state-of-the-art technology combines with stimulating, age-appropriate living

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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