What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community LPN position at Merakey?
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in our Delaware County, PA location.
Earn $30.59 per hour
Position Details
The LPN will be working in a 16-bed facility, with individuals with a mental illness. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Administer medications, monitor vital signs, assess for any physical illnesses, educate residents on healthy living and medication compliance, Participant as an active member of a multidisciplinary team Communicate effectively with supervisor and report any concerns. The LPN will also be working with individuals in the community. Responsibilities include but not limited to monitor vital signs, assess for any physical illnesses, educate residents on healthy living, medication compliance and review the MAR. Communicate effectively with house manager and report any concerns.
Merakey offers medical, dental & vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
- DailyPay enrollment option
- Work/Life Balance
- Flexible Schedules
- Cell Phone Discount Plans
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Care.com Membership
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.
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!
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited practical/vocational nursing program
- Current license as an LPN in the Commonwealth of PA
- 2 years of nursing experience
- 1 year of behavioral health experience
