LPN
About The Position
Horizon House, a non-profit organization, has been widely recognized for its services as a provider of community-based behavioral health, intellectual disabled and homeless services in Eastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware. Each year, Horizon House provides a continuum of services at over 100 sites to over 4,500 adults with psychiatric or developmental disabilities, drug and alcohol addictions, and/or homelessness. A pioneer in the field of community-based rehabilitation, Horizon House is widely recognized for its innovative approach to the delivery of services in a community setting. Currently, we are seeking a Part-Time LPN to work in our Developmental Services Division.
Requirements
- Completion of certified course of nursing as evidenced by a license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.).
- L.P.N. with experience in community nursing and/or developmental disabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with trachea, j & g tube, and ventilation preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, planning of care, implementation, resident and family education and evaluation of care.
- Instruct, counsel and provide support to assigned residents, focusing on client independence and individual needs.
- Maintain an environment which encourages proactive decision making and growth for each resident.
Benefits
- medical & dental
- 9 paid holidays
- generous paid time off
- tuition reimbursement
- retirement savings plan
- voluntary tax sheltered annuity
- transit benefit program
- opportunities for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
