Merakey·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The LPN will provide care for individuals with mental illness in a Long-Term Structured Residence. Key duties include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and educating residents on healthy living.
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 Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in our Philadelphia, PA location.
00p - 7:00a.
Earn $33.24/hr.!
The LPN will be working in a Long-Term Structured Residence (LTSR) facility, with individuals with a mental illness. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following. Administer medications, monitor vital signs, assess for physical illnesses, and educate residents on healthy living and medication use.
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 be a graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program and hold a current LPN license in Pennsylvania. Previous experience in nursing, mental health, and medical facilities is preferred.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.