Licensed Practical Nurse

Mt. Assisi Place personal care home in Ross Township has an immediate need for a Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) to join our care team in either a full-time or part-time role.

The LPN is responsible for the prescribed care of our Residents and coordinates with our Resident Care Aides to direct care of our Residents.

We believe in quality care enriched by relationships. Mt. Assisi Place is a small personal care facility, so you WILL have an opportunity to build relationships with the Residents under your care.

LPN certification and experience with medication administration a must. Previous experience in a long-term care setting preferred.

Pay rate is negotiable based on candidate experience. Full-time positions are eligible for medical, dental and vision benefits. Earn paid time off (PTO) while you work. All employees enjoy free onsite parking and $3 employee meals!

There may be opportunities to work additional hours at times.

Come make a difference by providing quality, compassionate care to our Residents in our close-knit senior community.

We're on the busline and just minutes from 279N. Convenient to Bellevue, Avalon, West View, Brighton Heights, McKees Rocks, Emsworth and North Shore.

Quick Apply online now by clicking here. Or call us today at 412-761-1999 to schedule an interview.

Reports to: Administrator and/or Director of Resident Care

Status: Hourly, Part-Time or Full-Time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Instructs and supervises Resident Care Aides in various procedures to provide effective care

  • Promotes safety in care and surroundings

  • Transcribes and communicates doctor’s orders

  • Initiates contact with physician, family and emergency services in event
    of Resident’s illness in order to provide essential care

  • Properly administers and stores medications according to state regulations

  • Updates monthly MARs

  • Prepares weekly lab orders

  • Assesses Residents upon admission to or return from a hospital stay

  • Obtains monthly vital signs

  • Coordinates Resident appointments and prepares documents to expedite medical care

  • Participates in Resident’s plan of care by implementing, evaluating and monitoring support plans to enhance quality of life

  • Participates in staff in-services to promote health awareness for the Resident

  • Promotes independence and provides emotional support

  • Represents the Administrator (in the event of absence from the facility) by taking initial steps in resolving problems or conflicts involving staff, Resident or family member

  • Promotes Mt. Assisi Place quality standards