Evening Crisis Care Nurse (RN/LPN) - Lead & Train

Easterseals PORT; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

EAP & legal services

PSLF eligible

Job summary

The Easterseals PORT Health Facility Based Crisis Center in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a compassionate nurse to provide direct care, medication administration, and health monitoring for adults in behavioral health crises. This position offers part-time evening hours (3pm–7pm) on weekdays, with 24/7 crisis coverage.

Active NC RN or LPN license required; behavioral health experience preferred; strong communication and teamwork essential.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered NC RN or LPN license.
• One year of experience in behavioral health or substance use preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing screenings and monitor withdrawal risk (CIWA/COWS).
• Administer medications and monitor effectiveness and side effects.
• Lead crisis de-escalation and coach staff in trauma-informed care.

Skills

RN/LPN license

Behavioral health experience

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

The Easterseals PORT Health Facility Based Crisis Center in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a compassionate nurse to provide direct care, medication administration, and health monitoring for adults in behavioral health crises. This position offers part-time evening hours (3pm–7pm) on weekdays, with 24/7 crisis coverage.

Active NC RN or LPN license required; behavioral health experience preferred; strong communication and teamwork essential.