Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse - Beaver Falls, PA

Merakey; Beaver Falls (Beaver County); On-site; USD 38,751 - 54,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan options

DailyPay access

Access to well-being platform

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading non-profit health services provider in Beaver Falls, PA, is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse). Responsibilities include monitoring medical requirements and contributing to wellness in a Long-Term Structured Residence facility. Ideal candidates should have a valid PA nursing license and one year of psychiatric experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage and flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program and possess a valid PA Registered Nurse OR Licensed Practical Nurse license.
• 1 year of psychiatric mental health paid or unpaid experience required.
• Knowledge of severe mental illness and recovery principles is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Complete and monitor all medical requirements of the program.
• Administer and monitor medical requirements for program participants.
• Contribute to wellness and recovery efforts within a behavioral health service framework.

Skills

Knowledge of severe mental illness

Recovery principles

Valid Driver's License

Education

Valid PA Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license

Job description

Overview

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 full time Psychiatric Nurse (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team in our Beaver Falls, PA location.

Earn up to $39.60/hour as an RN, $28.13 as an LPN with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

Shift flexibility available!

Position Details

The nursing position is responsible for completing and monitoring all medical requirements of the program. Merakey Adult Behavioral Health Services support individuals in attaining wellness and recovery through respectful, person-centered relationships and services. These services will promote hope and empowerment to help individuals reach their full potential. This candidate will be working in a Long-Term Structured Residence (LTSR) facility, with individuals with a mental illness.

Responsibilities

The description includes: Full-time nursing duties in an LTSR setting, administering and monitoring medical requirements for program participants, and contributing to wellness and recovery efforts within a behavioral health service framework.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited program and possess a valid PA Registered Nurse OR Licensed Practical Nurse license - required.
• 1 year of psychiatric mental health paid or unpaid experience required.
• Knowledge and understanding of severe mental illness, recovery principles, and recovery driven service system required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• All Clearances required by OMHSAS regulations.

Description

Merakey is the non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. Merakey is committed to 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. 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!

Benefits

• 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