Address
Form of workPosition TypeFull-Time
CityIstrouma
StateLA
Shift1st Shift - with week-ends
Work ScheduleMonday-Friday 8am-4:30pm rotating weekends
External 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 Registered Nurseto join our team in our Baton Rouge, LA location.
Earn: $35.99/hour + $7,500 yearly mileage stipend
Position Details
The ACT/FACT team nurse acts as a team player and shares in the responsibility of carrying out rehabilitation and support functions and assisting in treatment, substance abuse services, education, support and consultation to families and crisis intervention services under the clinical supervision of staff with professional degrees. The nurse is specifically responsible for medical and medication monitoring and education for those on the ACT/FACT team.
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!
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- A minimum of one (1) year current nursing experience is preferred.
- A current Louisiana Nursing License
- Behavioral Health experience preferred
- A genuine interest in working with individuals with physical and developmental disabilities.
- In addition, a current and valid Louisiana driver's license and reliable transportation is required.
- Willing to work in a community setting with members diagnosed with SMIs and Co-Occurring Disorders.
- This is a community based position that requires travel throughout the parish.
