Nurse Aide - South Mountain Restoration Center (2nd and 3rd Shift)

Join us at the Department of Human Services, South Mountain Restoration Center and become a valuable team member dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles, preventing injury and disease, and ensuring the safe delivery of quality health care to our residents. With your certification as a Nurse Aide, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in our community. We value the skills and dedication of our team and strive to provide a work environment that allows every employee to thrive. Apply now and join us in our mission to provide the best care possible for those in need.

As a Nurse Aide, you will meet residents' personal hygiene, physical, and emotional needs to maintain a healthy, clean, and safe environment. You will also have the chance to contribute to the rehabilitation and restoration of residents through participating in programs designed to help them reach their full potential for independence and self-fulfillment. By working alongside professional staff, you will gain valuable experience and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. This opportunity allows for personal growth and fulfillment as you assist others in reaching their goals. In addition, you will make decisions regarding resident care based on training and in consultation with Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, Registered Nurse Supervisors, Nurse Managers, and the Director of Nursing.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment (40 hours per week)
• Work hours are 2nd shift (2:45 PM to 11:15 PM, with a 30-minute lunch) or 3rd shift (11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with no lunch).
  • Rotating on and off duty days, including weekends and holidays
  • Work hours and schedule may change based on operational needs
• Overtime and travel as operationally necessary
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; or
• Six months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents.

Special Requirement:

• This position is assigned to a long-term or specialized care facility and requires active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry.

Other Requirements:

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination and drug screening.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.