Licensed Practical Nurse (Part-Time Weekends)
Company: Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program Inc
Location: Pocono Lake
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Founded on the fundamental
belief that persons with serious mental illness should aspire to
reach their own life-worth-living goals , PCS Mental Health, LLC
has programs in Pennsylvania that are designed to support an
individual to thrive in the least restrictive setting possible. We
support our Members with community-based, individualized
programming, and evidence-based practices. All services are
delivered by a coordinated team using a person-centered and
trauma-informed approach. Our programs are designed with the
primary goal of graduating each and every Member into a life that
is lived in the community. In order to make this possible, we need
exceptional Licensed Practical Nurses who can meet the requirements
below. Shift: Saturday and Sundays 8:00am - 8:00pm (12 hour shift
with a 30 minute lunch break) Summary of Scope: The Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for supporting the Team
with effective Member care, partnering with clinical staff to
deliver quality treatment and recovery services. Will monitor
Members’ health concerns, help with collaboration-of-care, provide
appropriate screenings and referral to PCP, and provide education
on wellness topics and self-care and collaborate with the Team to
lead the Member community according to our Mission and Core Values.
Specific Responsibilities: Provide health and wellness services for
assigned members Provide assistance per psychiatrist’s directives
with medication issues and monitoring Provide appropriate
screenings and referrals to PCP Assist psychiatrist with members’
collaboration-of-care Provide groups, workshops, and engaging
programming educating members on health and wellness topics Teach
members health management skills and support increasing
independence in this area Complete all documentation on day of
service delivery Assist with monitoring medication documentation
for accuracy Participate in case consultation as requested by
Director or Clinicians Conduct and document collaborative activity
with various providers, referral sources, insurance companies, and
regulatory agencies Participate in inter-agency meetings when
needed Complete trainings as required for regulatory compliance
Participate in daily Morning Team Meetings and weekly Team Meeting
Participate in Annual Performance Evaluations Required Performance
Expectations LPN will participate in a multidisciplinary treatment
team and will support and implement interventions and clinical
directives as directed by the Psychiatrist the Clinician or the
Team. LPN will demonstrate in their work with Members at ALL times,
compassion, and concern when supporting a Member through embracing
our organization's Mission and Core Values. LPN will approach
Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a
Member's behavior is driven by past experience, which may include
trauma. LPN will treat and speak to Members with supportive
kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or
emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for
their values and lifestyle. LPN will seek out appropriate support,
consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist, in conjunction with
the Program Director or obtain supervision when they are uncertain
about how to respond or support a Member effectively. LPN will
report back to the treatment Team, Clinician, and Psychiatrist, any
observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need
additional treatment interventions and/or support. LPN will engage
with all external parties/individuals with appropriate
professionalism and with a positive customer service approach,
understanding that they represent their employer at all times
Qualifications A PA license from an accredited licensed practical
nurses program. A current and valid LPN license from State where
job will be performed A complete listing of all health care
settings wherein applicant has worked as an LPN 3 years of
experience working with psychiatric population and forensic
population preferred Current CPR Certification PCS, LLC is an equal
opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, or any other
protected class. We encourage all to apply. To apply for an open
position by visiting our website www.personcenteredsupports.com
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