Licensed Vocational Nurse

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a
Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team in our
Redding, CA location.

PRN Role!

Earn $33/Hour.

The LVN provides direct nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and ensures implementation of physician orders, coordination of medical appointments, and continuity of care for individuals with complex medical needs. This is a structured, team-based environment where nurses are supported and empowered to deliver high‑quality care.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Monitor vital signs, blood glucose, seizure activity, skin integrity, and overall health status
• Provide skilled nursing care within LVN scope of practice
• Schedule and coordinate routine and specialty medical appointments
• Ensure medical documentation accompanies residents to appointments
• Receive, process, and implement physician orders promptly and accurately
• Track follow‑up appointments, labs, and referrals to ensure completion
• Maintain accurate MARs and clinical documentation
• Report changes in condition to RN and medical providers
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies

Qualifications

• Active LVN license in good standing
• Experience in long‑term care, developmental services, or skilled nursing preferred
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

The position is responsible for overall medical needs of assigned individuals in our Intellectual Developmental Disability residential programs.

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

• Daily Pay – access your pay when you need it!
• Retirement plan – both pre‑tax and Roth (after‑tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (not a substitute for major medical insurance)
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self‑care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

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. Watch a video about Merakey.

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!

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and record‑keeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest.

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