What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at The Bradley Center?
The Bradley Center is seeking a motivated, compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who has a calling and passion for helping children. We are looking for individuals with initiative, creativity and a desire to have a positive impact on a child’s life. Experience in the mental health field is not required, just the desire to help children overcome their challenges. Our nurses are a valued part of the clinical team that delivers medical and psychotherapeutic care through assessment, planning and interventions.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide medical care and treatment for clients
- Serve as active member of the interdisciplinary team
- Administer medications and monitor for side effects
- Effectively communicate with coworkers, psychiatrists and pediatrician
- Complete documentation of treatment provided
- Provide ongoing education for clients and staff
Both full time and PRN positions available for all shifts.
- Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing and license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania or licensure eligible required
*New graduates encouraged to apply!
Qualifications Best Suited for the Position:
- Initiative
- Ability to build rapport with children and teens
- Excellent communication skills
- Professional demeanor and sound judgement
- Willingness to work collaboratively with other disciplines
- Student loan repayment program (We contribute directly to employee’s student lender)
- $1500 Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Referral bonuses
- Flexible schedules
- 20 days of Paid Time Off in the first year of employment for full time employees
- Health, dental and vision Coverage
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Free parking and meals
- Advanced training opportunities and continuing education credits
We are committed to advocacy for children with special needs, care and compassion, and focusing on the inherent strengths of children, youth and families without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or gender. The Bradley Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
