Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Merakey
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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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 Alexandria, LA.
Earn $21.62/hour + $7,500 yearly mileage stipend
Position Description
The LPN is a vital member of the Assertive Community Treatment
(ACT) Team. The LPN provides medication management, medication
education, crisis intervention, medication administration to
consumers of the ACT Team. The LPN is also responsible for
following the orders of the team's prescribers to ensure the
members are receiving adequate treatment and interventions. LPNs
assist with PCP and other medical specialty coordination to ensure
the members needs are being met. The LPN assist with assessment and
the development of the person-centered treatment plan. This is
community- based work.
BENEFITS
Merakey offers Medical, Dental, 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: www.merakey.org/careers
Requisition number: 78985
ABOUT MERAKEY
Merakey 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:
--- LPN with a minimum of two (2) years current nursing experience
in mental health is preferred.
--- A current Louisiana Nursing License
--- Behavioral Health experience preferred.
--- A genuine interest in working with individuals with physical
and developmental disabilities.
--- In addition, a current and valid Louisiana driver's license and
reliable transportation is required.
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