Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse

Merakey; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 37,777 - 53,804; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan

Insurance options (medical, dental, V/

EAP services

Online learning platform

Employee discounts

Wellness platform

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Part‑Time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves working in a Long‑Term Structured Residence with residents who have a mental illness. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assessing health status and educating residents on healthy living and medication use.

The position is part‑time, with every other weekend shift from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Compensation is $33.24 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
• Current license as an LPN in the Commonwealth of PA.
• 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
• 1 year of mental health nursing preferred.
• 1 year in a medical facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Monitor vital signs.
• Assess for physical illnesses.
• Educate residents on healthy living and medication use.

Skills

LPN license

Mental health nursing

Med administration

Vital signs

Education

LPN Certificate (PA)

Job description

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
• Current license as an LPN in the Commonwealth of PA.
• 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
• 1 year of mental health nursing preferred.
• 1 year in a medical facility preferred.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
• Current license as an LPN in the Commonwealth of PA.
• 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
• 1 year of mental health nursing preferred.
• 1 year in a medical facility preferred.

Part‑Time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Philadelphia, PA.

This role is part‑time, every other weekend 11:00 p – 7:00 a. Earn $33.24 per hour.

Position Details

The LPN will be working in a Long‑Term Structured Residence (LTSR) facility, with individuals who have a mental illness. Responsibilities include:

• Administer medications.
• Monitor vital signs.
• Assess for physical illnesses.
• Educate residents on healthy living and medication use.

Benefits

• DailyPay – access your pay when you need it.
• Retirement plan – both pre‑tax and Roth options available for employee contributions.
• Limited benefits offered through the American Worker, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance (not a substitute for major medical insurance).
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• On‑line wellness platform with self‑care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non‑profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees support nearly 40,000 individuals and families across 12 states each year.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.