LPN / LVN
Merakey
Philadelphia, PA
days
Sign-On Bonus

Full-Time Dispensing Nurse

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 Dispensing Nurse to join our team at our N 4th Street location. The schedule will be Monday - Friday 5:30am - 2:00pm EST. Earn $30.59/hr Position Details The Dispensing Nurse will administer/dispense methadone in accordance with State and Federal regulations and ensure that adequate recording of the administration/dispensing transaction has occurred. They will be responsible for monitoring tuberculosis, HIV, and HepC testing for all patients and assigned units, including making outside referrals when appropriate. The Dispensing Nurse will also provide emergency care as needed (CPR, PMAB, Emergency Medications), according to Merakey's Policy & Procedures. and have the ability to recognize the elements of a crisis state and knows how to deescalate or resolve the situation. To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers Benefits Merakey offers medical, dental & vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more! * DailyPay * Work/Life Balance * Flexible Schedules * Cell Phone Discount Plans * Employee Referral Bonuses * Tuition Reimbursement * Care.com Membership 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! The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: * Graduate from an accredited practical/vocational nursing program * Current license as an LPN in the Commonwealth of PA * 1 year of nursing experience * Experience with chemically dependent population preferred * Current CPR certification