LPN PROGRAM NURSE, OVERNIGHT AND DAY SHIFTS AVAILABLE – SARATOGA SPRINGS

RISE Housing and Support Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the team at a first-of-its-kind crisis residence in our region. This role supports 8-12 residents during their up to 28-day stay as they work toward recovery from a mental health crisis. Be part of an innovative new program that meets an important community need.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to residents as prescribed in their treatment recovery plan under the supervision of a registered nurse
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and treatment planning
• Acclimate residents to physical surroundings, program philosophy, and expectations
• Participate in crisis intervention
• Comply with all relevant regulations governing the program

Requirements

• NYS Licensed Practical Nurse with a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience
• Ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal boundaries
• Shared belief system in areas such as compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusion
• Successful completion of RISE background checks, a valid driver’s license, and a driving history acceptable to the RISE automobile policy

Pay

• Starting base wage of $27 per hour
• Up to a $2 per hour overnight differential
• $1,500 bonus after 6 months of employment

Benefits

• Generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 4 weeks of combined vacation and holiday time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, and a day off for your birthday
• Family-friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievements
• Opportunity to advance your career in a growing organization that promotes from within

Schedule

• Day, overnight, and weekend shifts available