Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-Time chez St. Joseph’s Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full Time  * Great Benefits  *Rewarding Work

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? St. Joseph’s Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team as a full-time 3rd shift (11pm-7am) nurse.  This position is in a community-based Intermediate Care Facility home in Swoyersville. This home supports residents in a community setting, providing a safe and nurturing environment where dignity and independence are prioritized.

Why You’ll Love St. Joseph’s Center

At St. Joseph’s Center, you'll experience the difference of working in a supportive environment where your voice matters. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values empathy, respect, and person-centered care. With low nurse-to-resident ratios, you’ll have time to build meaningful relationships and deliver personalized care.  As a provider with over a century of trusted service, we offer stability, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a lasting impact every day. 

What You’ll Do

As an LPN at St. Joseph's Center, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents:

• Provide direct nursing care and health monitoring for residents.
• Administer medications accurately and monitor for side effects.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Maintain medical records and ensure compliance with ICF/ID regulations.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (hygiene, dressing, feeding).
• Accompany residents to medical and dental appointments.
• Respond to health emergencies and implement appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and participate in care planning.
• Maintain adequate medical supplies and equipment.
• Support residents in community activities and outings.

What You’ll Get

Competitive Pay - Starting at $27.50/hour + $1.50/hour shift differential, $5,000 sign-on bonus

Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, plus 24/7 no cost telehealth for you and your family.

Security and Peace of Mind - Company paid short term disability and life insurance, along with a Medical Flexible Spending Account

Balance That Matters - Paid time off and holidays so you can recharge and enjoy life outside of work.

Growth & Future Planning - A 401(K) with company contribution and match, tuition reimbursement, and paid training to keep you moving forward.

Extra Perks - Employee referral bonuses, national and local discounts, and access to our Employee Assistance program for counseling, legal, financial, and family support resources.

What’s Required of You

• Current LPN license in Pennsylvania
• CPR certification
• Valid PA driver’s license
• Experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
• Ability to lift/move 25–50 lbs and assist with transfers
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to person-centered care and St. Joseph’s mission

For over 130 years, St. Joseph’s Center has been a trusted leader in caring for individuals with disabilities.

Join our team and be part of a tradition of excellence and compassion.

Equal Opportunity Employer

St. Joseph’s Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race (to include hair type, hair texture, or hair style), color, religious creed (to include all aspects of religious observances and practice, as well as belief), disability, ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), age , or sex (to include pregnancy status, childbirth status, breastfeeding status, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex).