Life Sharing Nurse (Registered Nurse - RN) - Per Diem

St. Joseph's Center; Dunmore (Lackawanna County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused nonprofit organization in Dunmore, PA is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a Life Sharing Nurse. The role involves working collaboratively to provide person-centered care and support for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess an active RN license in Pennsylvania and over two years of direct experience. Join a dedicated team with a mission to enhance the well-being of the individuals and families served, supporting a commitment to care and compassion.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 2 years experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure care standards for children and adults in the program.
• Assist in creating and implementing services for families in Life Sharing.
• Maintain confidentiality of employees and consumers.

Skills

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Current active RN license in Pennsylvania

2+ years experience with intellectual disabilities

Tools

Valid PA Driver’s license

Job description

Job Category: DIRECT CARE

Requisition Number: LIFES003323

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• Posted: January 16, 2026
• Part-Time
• Hybrid

Locations

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Community Services Building
320 Front S. Blakely St
Dunmore, PA 18512, USA

Do you expect something more from your career? Bring your nursing skills and talents to a role where you will have a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families. St. Joseph's Center is looking for a detailed, compassionate, and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to serve in the role of Life Sharing Nurse. In this role you will work with a team to create a positive, person-centered care approach in supporting the medical, health, and wellness needs of the individuals and families supported.

Life Sharing provides support and guidance for children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities who reside in host homes and for families providing care for loved ones at home.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Pennsylvania (PA)
• 2+ years experience working directly with individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Valid PA Driver’s license

Why You'll Love St. Joseph's Center

As the Life Sharing RN at St. Joseph’s Center, you will be part of a team of talented individuals striving to provide the highest standard of care and support. You’ll get to be part of a mission‑driven organization focused on the care and well‑being of the individuals we serve and the employees providing services. St. Joseph's has been serving the needs of the community for over 135 years with an enduring dedication to do all with great care, concern, compassion and commitment.

What You'll Do

The primary function of this position is to ensure required standards for the care and protection of children, and adults in the program. The Life Sharing Nurse will assist and maintain maximum standards and work towards the creation, development and implementation of services for children and their families within Life Sharing Medical Complex Condition. Maintain employee and consumer confidentiality at all times.

Non-Discrimination Policy

St.Joseph’s Center is an equal opportunity employer and provider of services and referrals to clients without regard to race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation or limited English proficiency.

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