LPN - Transitional Rehab Unit (Adolescent to Geriatric)

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Services in Scranton seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care under the supervision of the RN Supervisor of the Transitional Care Unit. The LPN will perform indirect patient care duties and adhere to Nursing Department policies.

The role requires the ability to deliver age-appropriate care from adolescence to geriatrics in a well‑established facility. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited LPN program and hold Pennsylvania state licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program required.
• A pharmacology course of at least forty‑five hours must be included in the basic education curriculum or have been attended post graduation.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a long term care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers direct nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
• Performs a variety of indirect patient care duties per nursing policies.
• Demonstrates knowledge to provide age-appropriate care for adolescents through geriatrics.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessment

Age-specific care

Documentation

Education

LPN program

Pharmacology course 45 hours

Job description

Allied Services in Scranton seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care under the supervision of the RN Supervisor of the Transitional Care Unit. The LPN will perform indirect patient care duties and adhere to Nursing Department policies.

The role requires the ability to deliver age-appropriate care from adolescence to geriatrics in a well‑established facility. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited LPN program and hold Pennsylvania state licensure.