REGISTERED NURSE

Company: Merakey
Location: Allentown
Posted on: September 23, 2024

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 full-time Registered Nurse to join our Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (DDTT)based out of Bethlehem, PA.
Earn $36.68/hour plus mileage reimbursement
Schedule: 1st Shift hours flexible, Monday-Friday with rotating on-call
Position Details
The full-time registered nurse plays a pivotal role in our community-based Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (DDTT) serving Lehigh and Northampton Counties. The dual diagnosis team takes a compassionate, recovery-oriented approach dedicated to providing high-quality care and unwavering support for individuals diagnosed with both a mental illness and an intellectual disability.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with other members of the team on the implementation of a recovery-oriented person-centered treatment and support plan.
* Perform physical health medical monitoring, assessment, etc.
* Support implementation of intensive therapeutic services in varied settings, including but not limited to community living arrangements, schools, community settings, and natural support residences.
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!
Our ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
* A degree from an accredited school of nursing
* Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania
* Minimum of 2 years' experience working in mental health
* Knowledge and understanding of recovery principles and the recovery driven service system
* Understanding of adults with serious mental illness and/or intellectual developmental disabilities
* Active PA Driver's License
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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