Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Merakey
Location: Riegelsville
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job 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. We are seeking a -Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -to join our team at our program in -Bethlehem, PA. -Earn $31.25 / hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option. - - - - - - - - - - -Under the guidance of the Program Director, the LPN will provide for the well-being of the individuals being serviced within the EAC. Administer medications and therapeutic treatment orders. Train residents in self-administration of medications. Monitor and document weight, respiration, and blood pressure. Participate in leading and co-leading therapeutic groups. Documentation and reporting of all necessary records and progress notes. Provide a framework for a safe learning experience in the environment. Provide information, guidance, and foster growth and development. Facilitate implementation of the specific program and individual routines while serving as a role model for staff. Compliance and enforcement of all established agency policies and those delineated by the State and County regulations. -BENEFITSMerakey offers medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more! -To fill out an on-line application: - -Requisition number: - 79492 -ABOUT MERAKEYMerakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. -Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. -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. -The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Graduate of accredited LPN nursing program. -
• Current license as LPN in Commonwealth of PA. -
• Must be able to work with adults with mental disorders.
• Must have minimum of one year experience with adults. -
• Must attend required pre-service and ongoing trainings. -
• Must provide proof of LPN certification renewals.

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