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Reference #: 5001018361606
Requisition Number
90527

City
Philadelphia

Shift
1st Shift - with week-ends

External Description

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.
Earn $29.00/hour.
We are seeking a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services (IDD) division to join our team in our Philadelphia, 19115 location.
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.

Position Details
This Nurse will ensure standard precautions, incident management/critical events reports
Ensure storage of Individuals' medication dispensing and storage
Ensure Safety policies and procedures are followed
Benefits
Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
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 welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Position Type
Full-Time

State
PA

Work Schedule
3x 12 hour shifts per week

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited practical/vocational LPN program.
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.
A current and valid PA driver's license and reliable transportation may be required

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.