Licensed Vocational Nurse

Merakey • Escondido, CA

6d

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide 1:1 support to individuals with developmental disabilities and complex behavioral and medical needs in a residential EBSH setting. This PRN role pays $40.00 per hour. The nurse will provide hands-on care and work collaboratively with residents, families, conservators, and the interdisciplinary team. Merakey is a nonprofit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services, with more than 8,000 employees supporting nearly 40,000 individuals and families across 12 states. The organization follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.

Requirements

• Hold an active California LVN license.
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Be able to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice To Haves

• Behavioral health or residential experience.
• Type 1 Diabetes management experience.
• Insulin administration experience.
• Familiarity with Dexcom continuous glucose monitoring systems.
• Experience in developmental disability services.

Responsibilities

• Provide insulin and follow diabetic orders.
• Review charts and medication administration records (MARs).
• Reorder medications and coordinate with pharmacies and providers.
• Provide 1:1 nursing support for a resident.
• Participate in community outings and appointments.
• Collaborate with families, conservators, and interdisciplinary team (IDT) members.
• Support implementation of behavioral and medical care plans.

Benefits

• DailyPay provides access to earned pay.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) employee contribution options.
• Voluntary limited benefits through the American Worker, including limited medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; these are not a substitute for major medical insurance.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• On the Goga well-being platform with self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs for entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

What This Job Offers

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