PRN Licensed Practical Nurse

About the role

Join a groundbreaking team at the forefront of Peer-Powered Support, empowering individuals on their journey through mental health and substance use challenges!

Responsibilities

• Provides education regarding diabetic care, psychiatric medication and other medical needs to enhance individual health and wellbeing.
• Collaborates with individuals to make medical and/or other Provider appointments as needed.
• Aids in the intake process and collects blood or urine specimens as ordered.
• Maintains medication records in accordance with policy and State Regulations.
• Adheres to federal and state regulations and Recovery Innovations policies and procedures.
• Supports Medical Assistants and other staff as needed, including treatment and discharge planning.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited LPN program.
• Current and valid LPN license.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working in a behavioral health setting.
• Thorough comprehension of psychiatric nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of psychiatric medications and their indications, common side effects, reactions and interactions of medications prescribed.
• Ability to work with agitated guests in crisis and their families to implement behavioral management interventions.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent clinical documentation skills.
• Ability to pass de-escalation training, as defined by state requirements.
• Driving requirements: meet all Recovery Innovations driving policy requirements or sign a Non-Driver Attestation form if not qualified to drive.
• Must be at least 18 years old unless residing in a state with different minimum age requirements.
• Travel may be required based on business need.
• Must maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Must complete a Nursing Competency Checklist as part of the new hire onboarding process.

Skills

• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Excellent clinical documentation skills.
• Ability to pass de-escalation training.

Benefits

Explore our comprehensive benefits package, including competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, mental health resources, wellness programs, a strong retirement plan with company matching, generous paid time off, and ongoing opportunities for professional development and training. We also offer a supportive, inclusive environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Pay

$32.00 - $34.00/hour

Schedule

7:00am - 7:30pm / 7:00pm - 7:30am (required to work two 12-hour shifts per month)