Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Blair County, Full Time, 1st Shift w/ flexibility

Futureshaper.com; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Altoona is seeking a dedicated LPN to provide nursing services across Blair County. This role involves delivering quality care, adhering to nursing standards, and supporting individuals with various needs. The position offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement Program

Life Insurance and Disability Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Employee Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Nursing experience preferred.
• Experience with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services and care to individuals supported.
• Implement and evaluate preventive treatments.
• Coordinate medical care and be on call as needed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

LPN License

Job description

Description

Are you an LPN in the Altoona area? Skills is looking for you! Skills is currently hiring for an LPN who will be based in Altoona but will also cover homes throughout Blair County. Our LPNs provide a day-to-day variety of nursing services and care to the people we support by using and maintaining established nursing objectives and standards, adhering to current nursing law. They Implement and evaluate preventive treatments respecting the rights of the people we support. Candidate must be flexible, a team player and able to take direction and follow through on the coordination of medical care for the folks that we support. Effective written and verbal communications skills are necessary to be successful in this role; administrative experience preferred.

This position is based on a standard 8a-4p work week, however, nurses are required to be on call for the homes they support including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Competitive wages and benefits, including dependent benefits, as well as a generous paid time off package.

About the Benefits

Skills offers a great benefits package and a work environment to match!

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off, Plus Personal Time and Sick Time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• Work Vehicle Available While On the Job
• Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care
• 401K Retirement Program (With Employer Matching)
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Tuition Assistance for Higher Education
• Employee Wellness Program
• Exceptional Opportunities for Career Growth
• Great Co-workers and a Team to Support You!

Requirements

LPN license required.

Nursing experience preferred.

Experience working with individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability is a plus!

Regular and on-site attendance is required.

Valid Pa Driver's license required (must maintain valid Pa Driver's license and a good driving record).

Pre-employment physical and drug screen are also required.