Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse - SCI Greene Waynesburg, PA 2 DAYS AGO 22619672 Summary Waynesburg, PA In-Person $67558.00 - $84332.00 per Year 0 Years Experience Vocational/Technical Certificate No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Evening, Weekend Shift / Full-Time Description Become a Licensed Practical Nurse with the Department of Corrections at State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Greene and take pride in meaningful work that supports the safety and health of others. This position offers the chance to use your nursing abilities in a steady and team-focused environment. Each day brings opportunities to solve problems and support patient needs. Bring your commitment to a role where your efforts truly matter.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position provides hands-on nursing care to support the health needs of individuals living at SCI Greene. It includes direct patient care, medication administration, and active participation in daily health routines. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will perform the following duties:

Vital Signs Monitoring:

Check and record vital signs and observe physical and emotional behaviors

Medication Administration:

Prepare and deliver prescribed medications and document all treatments

Direct Patient Support:

Assist individuals with daily living tasks and provide basic physical care

Emergency Response:

Provide first aid, CPR, or AED support during urgent medical situations

Health Education:

Offer guidance and routine instruction to help patients understand health needs

Record Management:

Maintain accurate patient records and prepare documents for transfers or reports Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment, 40 hour work week. The Department of Corrections is staffed by three (3) work shifts that cover the facility 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Work hours are 2:00PM - 10:30PM, Days off TBD. Rotating days off, weekends, and holidays. This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.

Telework:

You will not have the option to telework in this position.

Salary:

Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $67,558.00 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Please check your email, including spam folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

Necessary Special Requirements:

This position requires active authorization to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania. All employees possessing an active temporary practice permit must obtain licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

Other Requirements:

PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. If you are within 60 days of completing a licensed practical nursing program approved by the State Board of Nursing, you are eligible to apply for this job posting. At the time of appointment to a position, you must show proof of possession of a current, valid PA temporary practice permit or PA Licensed Practical Nurse license. Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required. You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams

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