Nurse LPN

Provides medication management and prescription support services to the consumers of Dickinson Center, Inc. and supportive services to the psychiatrists and mid-level psychiatric practitioners. The Outpatient Nurse is under the clinical and administrative supervision of the Outpatient Nurse Supervisor or the Nurse Practitioner.

• Conducts face-to-face medication management appointments and joins medication clinics as needed.
• Performs basic health assessments: blood pressure, temperature, and condition tracking.
• Responds to calls and inquiries from consumers, pharmacies, school nurses, and others on meds/refills.
• Consults with and supports DCI prescribers, managing lab requests and results as appropriate.
• Administers injections to consumers as ordered by prescribers.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved nursing program to obtain licensure.
• Licensed to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse in the state of PA.
• Graduate Practical Nurse Permit from the state of Pennsylvania.