Merakey
Location
Hopewell Township, Pennsylvania
Salary
$31 / HOUR
The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide medical oversight and direct nursing care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in group home settings. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, administering medications, and ensuring physician orders are followed.
Candidates must be a Licensed Practical Nurse with a current Pennsylvania license. A minimum of one year of nursing experience is preferred, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career, while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team, at the program in our Beaver County Group Home Locations.
Nurses working in our community group homes will provide oversight of medical care for 4-6 individuals per home during their shift. Nurse will travel between homes as needed. Nurses will work with the direct care staff in ensuring physician orders, medications and treatments are carried out as well as general health monitoring. Individuals are generally dependent on staff for many daily care activities, we work to increase their independence and exposure to the community.
As an LPN, you will provide direct nursing care to persons with developmental and physical disabilities by completing clinical assessments, recording seizure activity as needed, and administering medications.
Base Pay - $29.00
Earn $31/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.
Additional $4.00/hr for second shift hours
Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits [https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits]
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. [https://youtu.be/MD3KtxmS7qo] 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!
