Nurse - LPN - Part-time - Gage House

• Erie, PA
• $20.48 to $26.31
• Hourly
• Part-Time
• Wednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 7am-3pm Friday 7am-3pm

Position Summary

This position is responsible for storing, ordering, administering and overseeing the self-administration of medications. Duties also include providing initial and ongoing medical assessments and scheduling medical and psychiatric appointments as needed. The incumbent in this position will also provide ongoing education related to medical and psychiatric diagnoses, medications and wellness.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Current licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse by State of Pennsylvania; experience working with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse disorders preferred.
2. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational skills and the ability to effectively work with a team.
3. Strong clinical skills with working knowledge of mental health system and recovery principles.
4. Ability to effectively work with persons with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse disorders and encourage their participation with comprehensive treatment plans.
5. Act 33/34/31 and FBI Clearances
6. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

About Us
Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

Stairways Mission
Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.