Merakey
Merakey is currently seeking a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse [LPN] to join our Intellectual Development Disabilities Division in the Allegheny County area.
This is a 2nd shift position Monday – Friday 1:30pm-10pm
Position starts at $21/hour
This is eligible for a $2/hour shift differential and enhanced pay program.
POSITION OVERVIEW
This LPN will be responsible for the nursing rounds in the specific Allegheny county homes as directed by HSS/ AHSS. This is a professional position which involves providing direct nursing care to persons with developmental and physical disabilities and maintain their medical records to comply with current nursing practice and state regulation. This position reports to the Health Services Supervisor and/or Assistant Health Services Supervisor. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Position Requirements:
MERAKEY IS PROUD TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS
NEW!! — we have the compensation and benefits package that will meet your individual needs!! You choose between “Enhanced Pay” or “Enhanced Benefits”
Depending on your needs and/or the needs of your family, you choose between higher pay (and a full range of base benefits) or unbelievable benefits (and competitive pay). You will be free to choose from:
In addition — we offer the following benefits:
ABOUT MERAKEY’S IDD DIVISION
Merakey supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the enhancement of their abilities and interests. Services are aimed at partnering with individuals as they become self-sufficient and live everyday lives. Merakey focuses on helping individuals find meaningful roles in their community and to feel valued as community members. Individuals are always at the core of the planning and implementation of services.
Community-Based Services
Residential Services
For more information on each individual service, please visit: https://www.merakey.org/services-idd.html
ABOUT MERAKEY
Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health and education provider offering a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country.
We leverage our size and expertise to develop innovative solutions and new models of care to meet the needs of individuals, their families, public and private healthcare funders and community partner organizations.
We recognize that complex needs require a holistic approach. With our experience, expertise and compassion, we empower everyone within our communities to reach their fullest potential.
With a rich tradition spanning 50 years with nearly 10,000 employees, Merakey provides care to over 40,000 adults and children throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Delaware, Louisiana, Michigan, Texas, California, and Tennessee.
Apply today at http://www.merakey.org/careers
Job # 53140
Merakey is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
This position requires a Licensed Practical Nurse. A minimum of one (1) year current nursing experience is preferred. A current Pennsylvania Nursing License and a genuine interest in working with individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. In addition, a current and valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required depending on the work location.
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