Licensed Practical Nurse Needed

Bring your nursing experience to the Loysville Complex and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring compassionate, dependable care. We are seeking an expert-level Licensed Practical Nurse who can work independently, respond confidently to clinical concerns, and support safe, resident-centered nursing services.

Position Details

Location: Loysville Complex, 8 Opportunity Drive, Loysville, PA 17047
Department: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS)
Facility: Loysville Complex
Position Level: Expert
Shift: 1:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Compensation Options

Tier 1 – Benefits-Eligible W-2: $35 per hour
Tier 2 – Non-Benefits-Eligible W-2: $39 per hour
1099 Independent Contractor: $42 per hour
Important 1099 Notice: Independent contractors are self-employed and are not eligible for employee benefits, paid time off, unemployment insurance, workers’ compensation coverage, or employer-paid payroll taxes. Independent contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and other applicable obligations.

Expert-Level Opportunity

The successful candidate will be recognized as an expert in practical nursing care. This individual must be able to provide guidance, troubleshoot difficult clinical concerns, answer questions within their area of expertise, and consistently exercise sound professional judgment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide practical nursing care, treatments, and resident monitoring.
Administer and document medications according to provider orders.
Implement nursing care plans and report changes in residents’ conditions.
Record vital signs, collect specimens, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
Required Nursing Competencies

Medication administration, dose calculations, IV therapy, and clinical treatments
Vital-sign monitoring, specimen collection, and resident assessment
Emergency response, CPR, first aid, oxygen administration, and respiratory care
Wound care, catheter care, infection control, and sterile technique
Enteral nutrition, ostomy care, neurological checks, and safe patient handling
Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must:

Hold a current Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse license.
Demonstrate the ability to use EMR
Possess proficient computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office products.
Function within established professional nursing standards at all times.