Reference #: 5001009381100Requisition Number89473

　　CityPhiladelphia

　　Shift1st, 2nd, 3rd - 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. We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at our program in West Philadelphia, PA

　　Earn $32.59/hour.Position DetailsThe nurse will administer medication and therapeutic treatments as per physician's orders. Administer/dispense medication in accordance with State and Federal regulations. Ensure that adequate recording of the administration/dispensing transaction has occurred. Ensure that the treatment plan of the physician is being followed. Assess client response to treatment and medication dosage/interactions and determine appropriateness for dosing. Observe and collect specimen samples. Provide emergency care as needed.

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　　Requisition number: 89473BENEFITSMerakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!DailyPayWork/Life BalanceFlexible SchedulesCell Phone Discount PlansEmployee Referral BonusesABOUT 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.

　　Position TypePRN (no set schedule or hours)

　　StatePA

　　Work ScheduleMust be available for morning shifts only

　　Requirements

　　The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:Graduate from an accredited practical/vocational nursing programCurrent license as an LPN or RN in the Commonwealth of PA1 year of nursing experienceExperience with chemically dependent population preferred.Current CPR certification

　　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.