Merakey·Robinson Township, Pennsylvania
The Licensed Practical Nurse will interact with and support adults in various settings, enhancing their health, safety, dignity, and contentment. This involves assisting and training individuals in personal care, communication, and social skill development, often supporting those with complex medical needs.
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in our Crafton, PA location.
Our Licensed Practical Nurse interact and support our adults in a variety of potential settings and provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of every individual served by assisting and training them in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development. In addition, most of the people we serve have multiple physical disabilities, extensive medical complications and may require supports for challenging behaviors. This position is located in our PHMC facility that operates as a 45-50 bed location.
Merakey AVS is a non-profit organization which provides homes and a full range of services to adults with all levels of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The majority of the nearly 800 individuals that we support are diagnosed with severe or profound IDD. In addition, most of the people we serve have multiple physical disabilities, extensive medical complications and may require supports for challenging behaviors.
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. [https://youtu.be/MD3KtxmS7qo]
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!
Candidates must possess a current LPN license in the Commonwealth of PA, with one year of experience preferred, and a genuine interest in working with individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. A current and valid PA driver's license and reliable transportation may also be required.
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Pennsylvania are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings. Competition often centers on current licensure readiness, familiarity with health and safety standards, and comfort with basic computer systems and team-based care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your diploma, policy comprehension, and collaboration examples before applying.