LECOM Senior Living Careers

LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

*This position is located a LECOM at Snyder Memorial, in Marienville PA. Interested candidates must be able to reliably commute to and from this facility.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Social Worker provides individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services while operating in a resident centered environment.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES:

• Completes an initial comprehensive psychosocial assessment of patients.
• Must be an advocate for the resident to resolve crises.
• Collaborates with other professionals to evaluate the physical, mental, and social aspects of the resident.
• Monitor, evaluate, and record residents’ progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
• Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in residents' status.
• Identify environmental impediments to the residents’ progress through interviews and review of resident records.
• Counsel residents in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
• Educate residents and family members on the roles and levels of healthcare, community resources, entitlements, and advanced directives.
• Arranging for resources/funds to finance medications, durable medical equipment, and other needed services.
• Coordinates resident discharge and continuity of care planning.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, or psychology from an accredited institution.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.
• Must meet equivalent state requirements for social work practice, or, in jurisdictions not having such legal regulation, holds certification or credentialing from the National Association of Social Workers.

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• A 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time accrual
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Referral Bonus program
• Employee recognition events
• Discount available to LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living, is seeking Personal Care Aides and Med Techs to work varying shifts in our independent living, apartment style, personal care facilities throughout Erie County.

Although NO CERTIFICATION nor previous experience is required to apply for this position, individuals who currently hold a valid Med Tech or CNA license are eligible for an increased starting salary.

Medical Assistants who desire a direct patient care position are also well qualified for this position.

We offer a variety of scheduling options. However, increased availability of days and hours is a plus. Full or Part time positions available, with several scheduling options to choose from.

Summary:

Personal Care Aides are responsible to provide personal care including but not limited to bathing, shampooing, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, laundry, kitchen help, and serving meals.

May include Medication Pass duties, once certified.

*LECOM may offer Med Tech training to qualified candidates.

Qualifications Include:

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid.
• Previous Healthcare experience preferred.
• Medication Pass Certification is a plus.

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package, which includes:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month for Child Care costs

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Utilize your caring and compassionate nature by joining our team at LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation Center as a Hospice LPN on our newly opened Hospice Specialty Unit with rooms carefully designed to meet client needs throughout their end-of-life journey.

In this role you will specialize in providing end-of-life care for residents with terminal illnesses focusing on delivering compassionate, holistic care that addresses not only physical symptoms but also emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs. Their role is to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients as they approach the end of life.

LPNs in this role will be required to be cross-trained in all other LPN roles within the facility and may need to assist to rotate coverage in those areas.

Benefits

LECOM Institute for Successful Living’s Full Time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• HAVE YOU HEARD OF OUR NEWEST BENEFIT AVAILABLE TO ALL FULL TIME STAFF?
• OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT provides up to $200 / month in childcare subsidy
• Full Time employees enjoy a monthly child care subsidy and access to a large network of child care providers in the Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania area!
• Already have a provider who is not on the child care network? Support specialists can assist you to add your current child care provider to the network so you can take advantage of these benefits as well!
• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Zero Copays and Deductibles for Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital on most all services!
• Retirement Plan with dollar for dollar match up to 6% of your check!
• Dental and Vision Insurances
• Voluntary Benefits such as Additional Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability and Pet Insurance available
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and AD&D Insurance provided at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals including Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Employee referral program, $100 - $1000 / employee referred
• Employee Assistance Program available to everyone in your immediate household
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• All benefits listed subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Ask us for more information!

Join our team as a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your nursing career. Apply today.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

Position Overview:

As a Registered Nurse with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional nursing care to our patients. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled individual who is committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based care while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.

Ask about our Retention Bonus for Registered Nurses: **$5,000 to $12,000 first year BONUS with 5 year potential of $80K in total bonuses!**

Tuition Reimbursement:

In addition to the new bonus, the RN and LPN Tuition Reimbursement Program was created to assist LECOM Health employees by offsetting a portion of their educational expenses. Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses may be eligible for tuition reimbursement up to $22,000. Inquire for plan details.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and monitor patients' health conditions.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on healthcare plans and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Valid and current RN license in Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Previous nursing experience is a plus.

Benefits:

LECOM offers a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program, including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Generous paid time off accruals - vacation and sick time
• 6 paid holidays each year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards child care expenses.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living thanks all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

*The Tuition Reimbursement Program is a taxable benefit. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal regulations.

LECOM Senior Living Center is the Flagship Skilled Nursing Facility within the LECOM Institute for Successful Living embracing our Why, to care for every person as family. LECOM Senior Living Center is positioned on the LECOM Health and wellness campus centrally located in Erie, PA. The campus features a teaching hospital, medical wellness and fitness center, inpatient and outpatient therapy settings, an advanced wound center with hyperbaric chambers, and now a state-of-the-art Skilled Nursing Facility in Erie, PA.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Are you a passionate, dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse? If so, the LECOM Senior Living Center is looking for LPNs like you who comprise an integral component of our healthcare team!

Qualifications:

• Valid and current LPN license in Pennsylvania.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Perks Include:

• $22,000 Tuition Reimbursement Program, inquire for details.*
• Multi- year Retention bonus Program up to $60,000, inquire for details.
• *NEW* Child Care subsidy, inquire for details.

Benefits:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees enrolled in the LECOM Medical Insurance plan may take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles when utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital**;
• Dollar for Dollar matching Retirement Plan up to 6% of your pay after one year of employment;
• Returning employees who were previously matching may take advantage of retirement matching immediately!
• Paid time off including both Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

*The Tuition Reimbursement and the Multi-year Retention bonus Programs are taxable benefits. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

**When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception of advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.

We are currently seeking a Pharmacist to join our growing team! This position within the LECOM Senior Living Center Pharmacy supports all of the post-acute facilities within LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current Pharmacist in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Authorization to Administer Injectables license a plus.
• Experience in a long term care, retail pharmacy environment, or clinical setting.

BENEFITS:

LECOM Institute for Successful Living’s Full Time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• HAVE YOU HEARD OF OUR NEWEST BENEFIT AVAILABLE TO ALL FULL TIME STAFF?
• OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT provides up to $200 / month in childcare subsidy
• Full Time employees enjoy a monthly child care subsidy and access to a large network of child care providers in the Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania area!
• Already have a provider who is not on the child care network? Support specialists can assist you to add your current child care provider to the network so you can take advantage of these benefits as well!
• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Zero Copays and Deductibles for Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital on most all services!
• Retirement Plan with dollar for dollar match up to 6% of your check!
• Dental and Vision Insurances
• Voluntary Benefits such as Additional Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability and Pet Insurance available
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and AD&D Insurance provided at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals including Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Employee referral program, $100 - $1000 / employee referred
• Employee Assistance Program available to everyone in your immediate household
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• All benefits listed subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Ask us for more information!

LECOM at Elmwood Gardens is a Skilled Nursing Facility within the LECOM Institute for Successful Living embracing our Why, to care for every person as family. Conveniently located at 2628 Elmwood Avenue in Erie, LECOM at Elmwood Gardens is the newest addition to the LECOM Institute for Successful Living continuum of care - offering both Skilled Nursing and Personal Care to our residents. The LECOM Health System features a teaching hospital, medical wellness and fitness center, inpatient and outpatient therapy settings, an advanced wound center with hyperbaric chambers, four (4) Skilled Nursing Facilities and more, all located in Erie, PA.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Are you a passionate, dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse? If so, LECOM at Elmwood Gardens is looking for LPNs like you to comprise an integral component of our healthcare team!

Qualifications:

• Valid and current LPN license in Pennsylvania.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Perks Include:

• $22,000 Tuition Reimbursement Program, inquire for details.*
• Multi- year Retention bonus Program up to $60,000, inquire for details.
• *NEW* Child Care subsidy, inquire for details.

Benefits:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees enrolled in the LECOM Medical Insurance plan may take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles when utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital**;
• Dollar for Dollar matching Retirement Plan up to 6% of your pay after one year of employment;
• Returning employees who were previously matching may take advantage of retirement matching immediately!
• Paid time off including both Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

*The Tuition Reimbursement and the Multi-year Retention bonus Programs are taxable benefits. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

**When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception of advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our staff, where excellence is valued, and professional growth is encouraged. As we continue to expand our services, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team.

Position Summary:

As a Respiratory Therapist at LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive respiratory care to our residents. Working in collaboration with our multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will assess, treat, and monitor respiratory conditions to ensure the well-being of our residents. Your expertise will contribute to the overall quality of care we provide, promoting a comfortable and healing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate residents with respiratory conditions to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, and ventilator management.
• Monitor and adjust mechanical ventilation settings as needed.
• Educate residents and their families on respiratory care techniques and self-management.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Document and maintain accurate records of respiratory assessments, treatments, and interventions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss and coordinate resident care.

Qualifications:

• Current Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Benefits:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for considering the LECOM Institute for Successful Living as your next career destination.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN Respiratory Therapist with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN Respiratory Therapist pay rate is $35.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encourage you to apply for more details.

Full Time positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation is a Skilled Nursing Facility within the LECOM Institute for Successful Living embracing our Why, to care for every person as family. LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation is a high acuity facility, conveniently located at 4114 Schaper Ave, Erie PA. The LECOM Health System features a teaching hospital, medical wellness and fitness center, inpatient and outpatient therapy settings, an advanced wound center with hyperbaric chambers, and four (4) Skilled Nursing Facilities in Erie, PA.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Are you a passionate, dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse? If so, LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for LPNs like you to comprise an integral component of our healthcare team!

Qualifications:

• Valid and current LPN license in Pennsylvania.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Perks Include:

• $22,000 Tuition Reimbursement Program, inquire for details.*
• Multi- year Retention bonus Program up to $60,000, inquire for details.
• *NEW* Child Care subsidy, inquire for details.

Benefits:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees enrolled in the LECOM Medical Insurance plan may take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles when utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital**;
• Dollar for Dollar matching Retirement Plan up to 6% of your pay after one year of employment;
• Returning employees who were previously matching may take advantage of retirement matching immediately!
• Paid time off including both Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program

The LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

*The Tuition Reimbursement and the Multi-year Retention bonus Programs are taxable benefits. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

**When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception of advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.

LECOM at Village Square is a Skilled Nursing Facility within the LECOM Institute for Successful Living embracing our Why, to care for every person as family. LECOM at Village Square is conveniently located at 149 W 22nd St, Erie PA. The LECOM Health System features a teaching hospital, medical wellness and fitness center, inpatient and outpatient therapy settings, an advanced wound center with hyperbaric chambers, four (4) Skilled Nursing Facilities and more, all located in Erie, PA.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Are you a passionate, dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse? If so, LECOM at Village Square is looking for LPNs like you to comprise an integral component of our healthcare team!

Qualifications:

• Valid and current LPN license in Pennsylvania.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Perks Include:

• $22,000 Tuition Reimbursement Program, inquire for details.*
• Multi- year Retention bonus Program up to $60,000, inquire for details.
• *NEW* Child Care subsidy, inquire for details.

Benefits:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees enrolled in the LECOM Medical Insurance plan may take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles when utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital**;
• Dollar for Dollar matching Retirement Plan up to 6% of your pay after one year of employment;
• Returning employees who were previously matching may take advantage of retirement matching immediately!
• Paid time off including both Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

*The Tuition Reimbursement and the Multi-year Retention bonus Programs are taxable benefits. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

**When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception of advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

SUMMARY:

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is accepting applications and resume submissions for Full Time - Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) positions within our Skilled Nursing Facilities. CNAs work directly with residents to ensure personal, nutritional, and medical needs are met, but also to create an environment which supports healing.

These positions are located in Erie, PA and interested candidates must be able to work on location in Erie, if hired.

Full Time Openings currently on the following shifts :

• 1st Shift 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• 3rd Shift 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• 12 Hour Day Shift 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
• 12 Hour Night Shift 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

**Also accepting submissions for PRN (Per Diem) schedules.**

We've just increased our starting pay rates...again! But now, we've also added a bonus program for all Full Time CNAs that allows for an opportunity to earn up to an additional $1.50/hr!

SUMMARY:

Provides resident centered care in accordance with policies and procedures while consistently addressing and communicating resident needs and concerns.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED.
• Must possess and maintain certification as a Certified Nurse Aide / CNA in Pennsylvania.

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• A 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time accrual
• 7 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Up to $200/month towards childcare
• Referral Bonus program
• Employee recognition events
• Discount available to LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is accepting applications for a Registered Dietitian to work in one or more of our skilled nursing facilities.

Both Full and Part Time availabilities can be considered.

These positions are located in Erie, PA.

*Qualified candidates with limited experience and/or recent graduates are encouraged to apply, as training is provided.*

Summary:

Duties to include charting, MDS responsibility, resident assessments, Diet recommendation and nutritional consults. Will assist to provide RD / DTR coverage throughout the LECOM continuum of care as well as provide services to senior adults throughout the community. Will take direction from lead building RD and Directory of Culinary Services for Lecom Senior Living communities.

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Referral program
• Employee appreciation and recognition events
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Visiting Nurse Association of Erie County is accepting applications for a Full Time Home Health LPN to provide skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will also perform selected skilled actions in the provision of curative, rehabilitative, palliative or preventative nursing care. This position also requires the candidate to be responsible and accountable for making decisions that are based on the individual’s nursing experience and educational preparation.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assists the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care.

· Assists the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under physician’s orders, excluding infusion care.

· Assists with the preparation, implementation, and continuing evaluation of the patient care plan.

· Recognizes and understands the effects of social and economic problems upon patients and provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients.

· Helps teach the patient the appropriate self-care techniques.

· Fosters cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences.

· Assumes responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other on the job learning.

· Prepares clinical and progress notes, excluding OASIS vistis.

· Observes, records, and reports to the appropriate person patient symptoms, reactions and changes including:

· The general physical and mental condition of patients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of untoward changes.

· Stresses in human relationships between the patients and staff personnel and between patients and their families and visitors.

· Observes, records, and reports to the appropriate person the general physical and mental condition of patients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of changes in condition.

· Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the medical care plan by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the patient and encouraging patients to help themselves using their own capabilities.

· Further assist in rehabilitation by reporting any abnormality in the patient’s range of motion, body mechanics, or body alignment.

· Actively participates in nursing organizations and promotes and participates in in-service programs.

· Must perform as a Universal Worker being cross-trained in other areas including Home Health Aide.

· Must be flexible to accept other duties needed or assigned by the resident or institution.

· Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and experience equivalent to:

• Must be licensed in Pennsylvania as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• One or more years’ experience as an LPN, Home Health or Hospital setting preferred.
• Must have a criminal background check.
• Must have current CPR certification.
• Must have valid Driver's license and reliable vehicle.

BENEFITS:

Full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Dental and Vision Insurance are also available.
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT:

The RN and LPN Tuition Reimbursement Program was created to assist LECOM Health employees by offsetting a portion of their educational expenses. Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses may be eligible for tuition reimbursement up to a maximum of $22,000.*

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer.

*The Tuition Reimbursement Program is a taxable benefit. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is now accepting applicants for its Certified Nurse Aide Training program.

Applicants selected for the LECOM CNA Training program will receive their training at no cost. LECOM will also cover the cost for the licensing exam (terms apply).

Trainees are offered a Full Time CNA position within one or more of our skilled nursing facilities, contingent upon successful completion of the training program and the final exam, with a starting pay rate of $17.50/hr, plus any applicable shift differential.

About the Class
The LECOM CNA Training program is 4 weeks in duration, with a total of 120 hours of classroom and clinical training. The first two weeks of training will be classroom hours from 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM. While the next 2 weeks consist of clinical hours from 7:00 AM- 1:30 PM. The classes are held at LECOM at Village Square, located at 149 W 22nd St, Erie PA.

*Candidates who can work Full Time 2nd shift, 3rd shift, or 12 hour overnight shift upon graduation of the program will be given preference for admittance. Attendance during the training program is mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent, strongly preferred
• Applicants must complete a pre-employment physical and criminal background check prior to beginning their training
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the various training locations

Benefits (Upon employment)

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• A 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time accrual
• 7 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Referral Bonus program
• Employee recognition events
• Discount available to LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards child care costs

About the LECOM Institute for Successful Living

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer