Licensed Practical Nurse - Selinsgrove Center (2nd Shift)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Selinsgrove Center, invites qualified candidates to join as a Licensed Practical Nurse. This role delivers practical nursing care to residents, monitors health, administers medications, and supports clinical staff in delivering compassionate, person-centered care.

Working 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM on a full-time basis, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, follow health plans, and participate in safety trainings.

Qualifications

• Active authorization to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• If holding a temporary practice permit, licensure as LPN within one year.
• PA residency requirement is waived for this title.

Responsibilities

• Health Monitoring: observe and report changes in physical condition and behavior.
• Medication Administration: administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Clinical Support: assist with diagnostic procedures, rounds, and specimen collection.
• Care Coordination: communicate with team members to support continuity of care.
• Program Implementation: follow health plans and support personal care routines.
• Safety Practices: participate in emergency responses and training.

Skills

LPN license

Job description

THE POSITION

Licensed Practical Nurse at Selinsgrove Center with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania offers a rewarding chance to support individuals who rely on skilled, compassionate care. This role allows you to strengthen your nursing abilities in a supportive and mission-focused environment. Every day brings a new opportunity to improve lives through dedicated service. Join a team that values your commitment and professional growth.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This role focuses on delivering practical nursing care to individuals with developmental disabilities while following established standards and procedures. You will work closely with supervisory and clinical staff to support health, safety, and overall well-being.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Selinsgrove Center, you will perform the following duties:

• Health Monitoring: Observe and report changes in physical condition and behavior
• Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to policy
• Clinical Support: Assist with diagnostic procedures, provider rounds, and collection of specimens
• Care Coordination: Communicate with team members to support continuity of care
• Program Implementation: Follow individual health plans and support personal care routines
• Safety Practices: Participate in emergency responses and maintain compliance with required training

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description.

Work hours and additional information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are:
  • 2nd shift (2:00 PM to 10:30 PM)
  • You will have rotating break days with every other weekend off.
  • Travel and overtime as needed.
• The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
• FREE PARKING!
• 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 $ 68,914. 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 Practice 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.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require satisfactory completion of a medical examination and a drug screening test.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.