Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

James Barry-robinson Institute; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

The Barry Robinson Center in Norfolk, VA seeks a Full-Time LPN to join our nursing team, providing compassionate care to residents and supporting a multidisciplinary staff.

You will assist with assessments, med administration, and documentation in a residential behavioral health setting, with rotational day/evening shifts and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• VA LPN license required.
• Experience with children/adolescents preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess medical complaints and triage with appropriate interventions.
• Assist with medication administration and documentation.
• Collaborate with psychiatry, pediatrics, therapists, and residential staff.
• Maintain accurate patient charts and contribute to treatment planning.

Skills

LPN licensure VA

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Virginia

Job description

The Barry Robinson Center is a premier behavioral health system dedicated to improving the lives of children since 1933. We offer residential treatment, outpatient services and foster care from our campus in Norfolk, VA. We are a mental and behavioral health facility that provides help to military connected you.We are seeking a Full-Time LPN to join our nursing team. As part of our nursing staff, you would be a part of a comprehensive and dynamic team of Psychiatrists, Pediatricians, Therapists, Educators, Dieticians, and Residential Staff. All of whom work tother to assist our residents and build therapeutic relationships. Our organization offers a work environment in which you can flourish. We are a non-profit that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and our staff.Duties include assisting with residents' ability to receive ample sleep, including assessing interruptions of sleep related to medical complaints, injuries, or emotional upset. The position must function as a member of the team, providing an optimal treatment environment for residents, nursing department, residential, clinical and educational staff members. Ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and experience within industry and/or with youth.Our saying here at The Barry Robinson Center is to be successful you must be competent, be nice and like to have fun!SCHEDULE:Full - Time (40 hours a week)Rotational Day/Evening Shifts (Days 7:00 am until 2:30 pm, Evenings 2:30 pm until 10:00 pm); Included weekends and holidays.PAY: $26 - $27/hr. plus shift differentials. Weekday evenings, +$1.50/hr., Weekends +$2.50/hr.DUTIES:Assess medical complaints/injuries and triage ensuring appropriate interventionsAssess crisis situations such as behavioral and/or medical accurately, seeking assistance to determine appropriate interventionsFunction as a member of the team, providing an optimal treatment environment for residentsAccurate medication administrationEnsure completion of charts to support the teamAssure required documentation of all required activitiesREQUIREMENTS:Licensed to practice as a LPN in the state of VirginiaExperience with children/adolescents preferredStrong written and communication skillsAbility to work with and alongside a multidisciplinary team.BENEFITS:Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance403(b) retirement plan with company contributionCompany paid life and long-term disability insuranceGenerous paid annual leave (Vacation)Paid sick leave8 Paid Holidays (Juneteenth added 2022, and MLK being added in 2023)Tuition reimbursement, details below:$3,000 per calendar year after 6 months of tenure$5,000 per calendar year after 2 years of tenurePLSF Eligible Non-Profit Organization (Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program)Employee events and activitiesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Annual performance reviewsOpportunities for advancementAnd more!The Barry Robinson Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.