LPN

Colonial Behavioral Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Virginia Retirement System

Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Ins.

Health Savings Account/FSA

PSLF employer

Job summary

Colonial Behavioral Health seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Medical Services team, providing health monitoring, education, and medication management for children and adolescents. The role emphasizes confidentiality, collaboration with medical and behavioral health teams, and high-quality patient care.

The position offers a Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule and may require work at multiple Colonial Behavioral Health sites as needed; DMV record must be submitted with the

Qualifications

• Knowledge of serious mental illness, developmental disabilities, and co-occurring disorders.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Ability to assist individuals with problem-solving and creative approaches.
• One year of nursing experience with individuals with serious mental illness (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license/record is required.
• LPN license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide case monitoring, including assessment of health status, medication side effects, clinical stability, and other health-related needs.
• Provide engaging and informative health education and training to program staff and individuals served.
• Contribute to accurate and timely medical records and electronic documentation.
• Oversee the ongoing management of the medication supplies room, including appropriate ordering, storage, handling, and administration of medications.
• Collaborate with the medical and behavioral health teams to promote quality care and positive outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Case monitoring

Health education

Medical records management

Medication management

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Confidentiality

Driver's license

LPN license

Job description

At Colonial Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to creating opportunities for recovery for individuals and their families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities.

We proudly serve the communities ofJames City County, the City of Poquoson, the City of Williamsburg, and York County.

We are excited to welcome a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to our Medical Services program!

This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate nursing professional who wants to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health. As part of our Medical Services team, you’ll help support the health, safety, and well-being of the individuals we serve through quality care, education, medication management, and ongoing health monitoring.

• Provide case monitoring, including assessment of health status, medication side effects, clinical stability, and other health-related needs.
• Provide engaging and informative health education and trainingto program staff and individuals served.
• Contribute to accurate and timely medical records and electronic documentation.
• Oversee the ongoing management of the medication supplies room, including appropriate ordering, storage, handling, and administration of medications.
• Collaborate with the medical and behavioral health teams to promote quality care and positive outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

This position will work primarily with children and adolescents and may be required to work at additional Colonial Behavioral Health sites as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of individuals with serious mental illness, developmental disabilities, and co-occurring disorders.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Ability to assist individuals with problem-solvingand utilize creative approaches when appropriate.
• One year of nursing experience with individuals with serious mental illness preferred.
• Valid driver’s license/record is required.
• LPN license required.

DMV record must be submitted with application.

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Our compensation package includes:

• Competitive compensation
• Virginia Retirement System
• Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer

Colonial Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.