Transport LPN

Merakey
Merakey·Robinson Township, Pennsylvania·1 month ago

Salary

$31Per hour

Full-timeOn-site

Job Description

  We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in our Crafton, PA location. This nurse will act as the Transport Nurse and will accompany medical necessary clients to hospitals, outside providers and on trips and outings.     Earn $29 per hour with benefits or #31 per hour with the selection of enhanced pay and scaled back benefits.    Schedule: M - F 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM     Additional Position Details Our Licensed Practical Nurse interact and support our adults in a variety of potential settings and provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of every individual served by assisting and training them in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development.  In addition, most of the people we serve have multiple physical disabilities, extensive medical complications and may require supports for challenging behaviors. This position is located in our PHMC facility that operates as a 45-50 bed location.    Program Details 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 nearly 800 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.   Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: * 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. Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits [https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits] About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. [https://youtu.be/MD3KtxmS7qo] 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. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply! Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: * 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. 

Skills Required

Licensed Practical NursePatient transportPersonal careCommunicationSocial skill developmentMedical supportBehavioral supportDevelopmental disabilities carePhysical disability supportPatient advocacy

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Healthcare advocacy support
Retirement plan
DailyPay
On the Goga well-being platform
Care.com access
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Pryor Online Learning

About the Company

Merakey

Merakey