What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse/LPN - Latrobe, PA position at Adelphoi?
Make a Difference in Children’s Lives as a Registered Nurse or LPN at Adelphoi!
Adelphoi is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN for our Latrobe, PA location. This is a daylight, Monday–Friday position with some flexibility in hours required.
Travel required to roughly 8 locations in the area on a monthly basis for med cart inspections, and more often as needed for youth issues and concerns.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and enforce policies related to Medication Management.
- Train staff monthly in Oral/Non-Oral Medication Administration and Adelphoi’s Health Policy.
- Maintain staff medication administration recertification.
- Educate clients, staff, and families on disease processes, medications, and treatments.
- Conduct audits for Medication Cart and Infection Control Surveillance and Prevention.
- Oversee medication management for youth in group living settings.
- Triage, assess, and treat chronic and acute medical needs of youth.
- Administer medications, wound care, and other prescribed interventions.
- Perform health assessments and provide recommendations.
- Complete required reports and nurse’s notes promptly.
- Intervene in crisis situations and maintain certification in Safe Crisis Management.
- Travel monthly to four Latrobe Secure Homes (10% travel; mileage reimbursement provided).
- Participate in on-call rotation for medical triage (stipend and flex time provided).
- Other related duties as assigned.
- Participate monthly in our medication committee, helping to steer policy and med relate changes.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor or Associate of Science in Nursing (BSN or ADN) required for RN or appropriate certification for LPN
- Experience: 1–2 years of professional nursing experience, preferably in youth or psychiatric care settings.
- Licensure: current RN license valid in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required for RN
Pay Ranges:
- RN: $62000 - $65000
- LPN: Starting at $25hr
Why Adelphoi? Join a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of youth. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.
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Salary : $62,000 - $65,000