Licensed Vocational Nurse - Escondido, CA

Merakey; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse to join their dedicated team in Escondido, CA. This role involves addressing the medical needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring they receive the best care possible. With a commitment to employee well-being, the organization offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, retirement plans, and access to personal development resources. Join a team that values diversity and strives to make a positive impact in the community while advancing your nursing career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan options

DailyPay access

Well-being platform access

Backup childcare services

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts on entertainment

Free online personal development classes

Qualifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse certification is required.
• Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall medical needs of assigned individuals.
• Work with individuals in Intellectual Developmental Disability programs.

Skills

Licensed Vocational Nurse certification

Nursing experience

Experience with IDD population

Experience with challenging behaviors

Current LVN License

Driver's license

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Licensed Vocational Nurse

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Escondido, California, United States

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Position Type

Full-Time

Shift

1st Shift - no week-ends

Work Schedule

7a-3p monday-Friday

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Licensed Vocational Nurse certification is required.


• A minimum of one year nursing experience is preferred.


• Experience working with IDD population in a community setting is preferred.


• Experience working with challenging behaviors/MH issues preferred.


• A current LVN License and a genuine interest in
  working with individuals with physical and developmental disabilities.


• In addition, a current and valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required depending on the work location.

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 Vocational Nurse to join our team in our Escondido, CA location.

The position is responsible for overall medical needs of assigned individuals in our Intellectual Developmental Disability programs

Earn $35.00/hr

To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers

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

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. 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!