Licensed Practical Nurse - 1st Shift
Requirements
- A current license as an LPN in the Commonwealth of PA.
- One year of experience as an LPN preferred.
- Genuine interest in working with individuals with physical and developmental disabilities.
Qualifications
- A current and valid PA driver's license and reliable transportation may be required.
Skills
Nursing skills, including completing clinical assessments, administering medications, acute medical emergent conditions, providing enteral feedings, respiratory treatments, and care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Access to healthcare advocacy support.
- Roth retirement plan option.
- DailyPay for immediate access to pay.
- On the Goga well-being platform with self-care tools and resources.
- Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
- Counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.
Pay
Base Pay: $29.00 per hour
Enhanced Pay: + $2.00 per hour (for full-time employees opting out of primary medical/dental/vision)
Schedule
M - F 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
About the Role
The nurse will work on the AVS campus with 5 residential buildings and 6 group homes totaling 107 residents. The nurse will provide direct nursing care to adults with developmental and physical disabilities by completing clinical assessments, administering medications, acute medical emergent conditions, providing enteral feedings as well as respiratory treatments and care.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!