HCBS Licensed Practical Nurse

Sun Behavioral Health Group; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Major medical, dental & vision

Life Insurance

Short term & long-term insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Strategic Interventions, LLC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver nursing care for adults with mental illness in a community-based setting in Morganton, NC. The LPN will function under nursing standards, support coordination with medical providers, and participate in on-call crisis rotations as needed.

The role requires NC LPN licensure, at least one year of LPN experience in inpatient or outpatient environments, and a preference for experience with behavioral health patients.

Qualifications

• Must hold a North Carolina Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience in inpatient or outpatient settings.
• Experience with adults with mental illness preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and management for psychiatric and behavioral health patients.
• Monitor psychiatric symptoms and coordinate with medical providers.
• Document care, treatments, medications, and patient teaching per Nursing Standards.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient assessment

Documentation

On-call coordination

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: STRATEGIC INTERVENTIONS - MORGANTON - MORGANTON, NC 28752, Position Type: Full Time, Job Shift: Days, Education: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing is required.

Work experience: A minimum of one year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in either inpatient or outpatient settings. Experience with adults with mental illness is preferred.

Position summary

The Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the care and management of psychiatric and behavioral health patients by providing nursing assistance and nursing services per the Board of Nursing guidelines. This position monitors psychiatric symptoms, screens for medical issues and provides coordination with medical providers. The LPN will perform clinical care, and documentation of care, treatment, medication and patient teaching in accordance with Nursing Standards. Must be available for on-call crisis rotation on an as needed basis. Understanding of nursing standards and ability to work with individuals in the community that are not in a clinical setting and provide medication education to members. Understanding of nursing principles, medication storage, HIPAA standards and medical service coordination. Ability to work with members who have mental illness that may require frequent redirection. Ability to document clearly, concisely, and timely all required documentation. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively.

Travel Requirements

Valid Driver’s License and insurance required. Travel will vary depending on the daily schedule for this position. All travel is in the community where the members live and work.

Why apply at Strategic Interventions, LLC?

Competitive Payrates! A supportive, positive, and inclusive company culture Meaningful Work: Become part of a company that makes a positive impact on society and offers meaningful and fulfilling work. Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities to enhance employees’ skills and knowledge.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Major medical, dental & vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short term & long-term insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

About us

Strategic Interventions, LLC is a leading behavioral health provider in North Carolina serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Strategic Interventions currently provides services in eight offices from Asheville to Roanoke Rapids. To learn more about us, visit our website at https://www.strategicshc.com/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Strategic Interventions is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Applicants and employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.

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