About this role
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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 schedules - 1st shift or 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. 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 supporting Workforce Diversity.