Merakey·Sutter County, California
The LVN is responsible for the overall medical needs of assigned individuals in a community-based program, including assessments and treatment. Key duties include managing Type 1 diabetes, coordinating medications with pharmacies, and collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams.
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 Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at our program in Yuba City, CA.
Earn $33.00 -$35.00 per hour, depending on experience
As a MH/BH/IDD Licensed Vocational Nurse you will be coordinating services and care in a community based program. While working under the supervision of an RN the LVN is responsible for overall medical needs of assigned individuals in our program. Performs nursing duties including assessment, treatment and follow through resolution of all health issues.
Providing insulin and following diabetic orders.
Chart and MAR reviews.
Medication reorders and coordination with pharmacies/providers.
Participation in community outings and appointments.
Collaboration with families, conservators, and IDT team members.
Support implementation of behavioral and medical care plans.
Provide Type 1 diabetes management
Schedule medical appointments
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!
Market context
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