Crisis Stabilization Nurse (RN/LPN) - Make a Real Impact

Northwood Health Systems, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid days off

Job summary

Northwood Health Systems is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) for our 16-bed Crisis Stabilization Unit in Brooke County. You will be the first point of care for individuals facing acute mental health and substance use challenges, within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to stabilizing and supporting clients.

You will perform assessments, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with prescribers, clinicians, case managers, and peer staff to

Qualifications

• A current West Virginia or compact Nursing License is required
• Must pass a background check
• Enjoy working with people

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments, monitor vital signs, and administer medications
• Support crisis intervention and de-escalation efforts
• Collaborate closely with prescribers, clinicians, case managers, and peer support staff
• Ensure a safe, therapeutic environment
• Document care accurately and communicate changes in client status

Skills

Compassion

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

LPN or RN license

Job description

Northwood Health Systems is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) for our 16-bed Crisis Stabilization Unit in Brooke County. You will be the first point of care for individuals facing acute mental health and substance use challenges, within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to stabilizing and supporting clients.

You will perform assessments, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with prescribers, clinicians, case managers, and peer staff to