Licensed Practical Nurse

Merakey • Coraopolis, PA

36d • $29 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who will make an impact on the
lives of adults living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

Earn $29 - $33 per hour with benefits workings M - F 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM, or $31
- $35 per hour with the selection of enhanced pay and scaled back benefits. 

Program Description:

Merakey AVS is a non-profit organization which provides homes and a full range
of services to adults with all levels of intellectual and developmental
disabilities (IDD). The majority of the individuals that we support are
diagnosed with severe or profound IDD. In addition, most of the people we serve
have multiple physical disabilities, extensive medical complications and may
require supports for challenging behaviors.

Position Description:

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as an LPN

Responsibilities

• provide direct nursing care to adults with developmental and physical disabilities
• completing clinical assessments
• administering medications
• handling acute medical emergent conditions
• providing enteral feedings
• providing respiratory treatments and care

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees