Nurse RN or LPN

Merakey • Coraopolis, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Nurse who will make an impact on the lives of adults living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 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. 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 RN or LPN in the Commonwealth of PA
• 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 preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adults with developmental and physical disabilities
• Complete clinical assessments
• Administer medications
• Respond to acute medical emergent conditions
• Provide enteral feedings
• Provide respiratory treatments and care

Benefits

• Access to pay when you need it (DailyPay)
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth options
• Voluntary limited medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• On the Goga well-being platform
• Employee discounts and savings programs
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed