ASU Psychiatric LPN (Per Diem)

Community Care Alliance; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Per Diem LPN in a supportive Acute Stabilization Unit. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide trauma-informed care to adults in mental health crises, emphasizing teamwork and effective communication. You'll be responsible for assessing patient needs, administering medications, and collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals. With a focus on work-life balance and competitive benefits, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Benefits

Generous vacation and sick time

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

403b with matching

Flexible Spending Accounts

Agency-paid group life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral program

On-site parking

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Seeking an LPN, RN, BSN, or ADN with RI licensure.
• Bilingual skills compensated.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and documenting psychiatric and medical needs.
• Administering medications and providing crisis intervention.
• Working as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Crisis Intervention

Team Collaboration

Bilingual Communication

Education

LPN

RN

BSN

ADN

Job description

ASU Psychiatric LPN (Per Diem)

Providence, RI

Per Diem LPN needed for our 16-bed Acute Stabilization Unit (ASU) in Providence, RI.

The ASU delivers trauma-informed, client-centered, quality care to adults in mental health crises. No restraints are utilized, as our facility is voluntary.

The unit's nurses are responsible for the following:

• Assessing, monitoring, and documenting the psychiatric and medical needs of clients, and consulting with providers as needed


• Reviewing referrals


• Conducting assessments


• Reconciling and ordering medications


• Administering medications


• Providing crisis intervention, milieu management, and health education as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team

ASU nursing requires a high degree of client interaction and working as a team. People skills and good bedside manner are a must!

This position offers a manageable workload and work-life balance, competitive salary, and a great opportunity for nurses with a passion for helping people to recover from mental health and substance use challenges. New grads are welcome to apply!

Education/Licensing Requirements:

Seeking an LPN, RN, BSN, or ADN. RI LPN or RN licensure required. Bilingual skills compensated.

To apply for this opening please visit our website http://www.communitycareri.org and select "Careers" and then "Current Openings" to fill out an application and upload your cover letter and resume.

Benefits

Community Care Alliance offers competitive salaries based on experience, skills and performance, a comprehensive benefits package, and great quality of work/life.

• Generous vacation, sick time and holidays.


• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage as well as voluntary vision and AFLAC supplemental coverage.


• 403b with matching after 6 months of employment.


• Flexible Spending (FSA) and Dependent Care (DCA) accounts.


• Agency-paid group life insurance; long-term disability.


• Tuition reimbursement and licensure/certification bonuses.


• Employee referral program as well as bilingual skills premium.


• On-site or nearby parking available at most buildings; mileage reimbursement for client and business related use of your personal vehicle.

To apply for this opening please visit our website www.communitycareri.org and select "Careers" and then "Current Openings" to fill out an application and upload your cover letter and resume.

About Us

Community Care Alliance provides an array of services and supports that are linked together so people can access help for their unique situations. Our goal is to help all members of our community become healthier, more self-reliant and better informed to meet their economic, social and emotional challenges.

Community Care Alliance is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability.

Military friendly employer!