LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Licensed Practical Nurse

Part-Time

$31.00 per hour

At Abraxas Youth and Family Services, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed. Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive. No experience required for many positions. Paid training provided.

For more than 50 years, Abraxas Youth and Family Services has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support. Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice. Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation

• DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Employee Assistance Program

• Wellness Programs

• Employee Referral Bonuses

• Company-Paid Training

Career Growth & Development

• Paid Training Programs

• Professional Development Opportunities

• Certification Opportunities

• Leadership Development Programs

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Make a Difference Every Day

• Support Individuals and Families

• Build Meaningful Relationships

• Strengthen Communities

• Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

• Under the supervision of and in collaboration with an appropriate medical staff member (i.e. physician or registered nurse), assists with the medical treatment of clients by ensuring the components of the nursing process are effectively applied. Designated as the Responsible Health Authority.
• Designates appropriate client referrals to the contracted physician(s) and other medical agencies or practitioners.
• Administers physician prescribed medications and vaccines.
• Controls and maintains adequate inventory of medications and medical supplies.
• Responds to all medical emergencies, provides first aid and periodically works "on-call" shifts to provide emergency assistance as needed.
• Maintains all medical documentation, medical history, and file on each client and abides by HIPAA compliance rules and regulations.
• Actively participates in nursing related performance improvement activities.
• Participates in health training of clients to include hygiene, nutrition, and diet.
• Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Coordinates with community service agencies, as required, to ensure routine and emergency medical care for clients and staff members.
• Promotes good health habits, hygiene, and nutrition with all clients.
• Evaluates continuously the quality of medical care for the clients.
• Ensures medical services department complies with all licensing and regulatory statues.
• Communicates all pertinent client related medical information to program/facility staff members per HIPPA related rules and regulations.
• Maintains compliance with company exposure plan to include OSHA and bloodborne pathogens.

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Team-Oriented

Service-Focused

Professional

Positive

Committed to Helping Others

Qualifications

• The following educational requirements are acceptable for this classification including:
• Licensed practical nurse license to practice in the appropriate State by the board in which the program/facility resides
• Trainer certification eligible or current certification in CPR/First Aid.
• Other Qualifications:
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Criminal clearances (Act 33 and 34, specific State & child clearances and, if necessary, FBI).
• Non-communicable diseases physical exam.
• Valid driver's license from employee's state of residence.
• PA Valid registered vehicle insurance.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department

Schedule

• Varied Shift

Apply Today

If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team and become the reason someone has a better day.

About Our Organization

Abraxas Youth and Family Services is part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.