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Licensed Practical Nurse - SCI AlbionPrintApplyLicensed Practical Nurse - SCI AlbionSalary$47,257.00 - $71,835.00 AnnuallyLocationErie County, PAJob TypeCivil Service Permanent Full-TimeDepartmentDepartment of CorrectionsJob NumberCS-20201107-30250Closing4/20/2020 11:59 PM EasternJob Code30250Position Number00208219UnionAFSCME - Am Fed of State, Cnty, Mun EE'sBargaining UnitN1Pay GroupST06Bureau/Division Code00111200Bureau/DivisionDepartment of Corrections / SCI-AlbionWorksite Address10745 State Route 18CityAlbionZip Code16475Contact NameIra DoubetContact Phone(814) 398-5665Contact Emailidoubet@pa.gov
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THE POSITIONMeet new challenges and make a significant difference in a unique and diverse population! The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections at SCI Albion is actively seeking dedicated and conscientious Licensed Practical Nurses.
Full-time employment.
Work Schedule: Monday - Sunday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (2nd shift).
Rotating schedule, 40 hour work week.
This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
IMPORTANT: YOU MUST APPLY TO THIS VACANCY POSTING, MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS AND RECEIVE A SCORE.DESCRIPTION OF WORKAs an employee of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections' Health Care Team, you will assist in providing quality care to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Offender Population. LPNs will apply clinical nursing skills, hands-on assessments, and will assist practitioners and RNs on a daily basis. LPNs will assist with initial screenings, medication administration, health care emergencies, and physical health assessments. LPNs shall maintain department compliance for inspections, participate in in-service training, and may provide health related education to staff and Offenders.If you have the required medical experience as indicated below, and wish to explore a rewarding career that offers the opportunity to share your skills while earning a great salary and benefits, the PA Department of Corrections at SCI - Albion wants to hear from you!REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITYQualifications:
PA residency currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Necessary Special Requirements - Possession of a current Pennsylvania license as a Licensed Practice Nurse issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing; or possession of a non-renewable temporary practice permit issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
Condition of Employment -Require that employees possessing non-renewable temporary practice permits must obtain licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the one year period as defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
Legal Requirements:
You must pass a background investigation and TB tests and HEP-C screening.
Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals)The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is proud to be an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Score based on information reported on application and supplemental questions
Provide complete and accurate information or:
application processing may be delayed
disqualification may result
Health & WellnessWe offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.Work/Life BalanceWe understand that there is more to life than work – and we want you to enjoy it!For most positions, we offer paid vacation days, paid sick days, military leave, as well as paid time off for most major U.S. holidays. Alternate work schedules and telecommuting arrangements are available for certain positions.Career DevelopmentWe want to help you grow and see your goals become a reality! Supervisors and human resource staff are available to help employees create a plan to develop skills for their current jobs or prepare for the next step in their careers. Employees can easily transfer between positions or agencies to expand knowledge and pursue new challenges while retaining leave and benefits. Additionally, there are a variety of programs available to help get you where you need to be.Other RewardsCommonwealth employees enjoy many other rewards, including opportunities for recognition, workplace charitable giving, and even special employee-only discounts.For more information about benefits, health and wellness, work-life balance, career development, and other rewards go towww.employment.pa.govand click on the benefits box.Eligibility rules apply.01Do you possess a current license to practice as a licensed practical nurse issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing; or do you have possession of a non-renewable temporary practice permit issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing?
Yes
No
02If you answered yes to the question above, please provide your state license number and expiration date in the box below. If you answered no to the question above, please type NA in the box below.032nd Shift - Are you willing to work 2nd shift? You will be considered for only the shift(s) you indicate you are willing to work.
Yes
No
Required QuestionAgencyCommonwealth of PennsylvaniaAddress613 North StreetHarrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120Websitehttp://www.employment.pa.gov
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