LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse / Facility Based Crisis Nurse

RHA Health Services, LLC; Georgia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Free CPR and first aid training

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver care in a Facility Based Crisis Center in Georgia. The ideal candidate will hold an active LPN license and have experience with behavioral health clients.

This role involves performing nursing assessments, ensuring compliance with care standards, and supervising other staff. Employees benefit from programs including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Active and current LPN licensure in the state of employment.
• Two years’ experience as a nurse working with behavioral health clients preferred.
• Working knowledge of psychoactive substance abuse and addiction principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and interventions with medication oversight.
• Report client’s social, psychological, and physical behavior.
• Ensure compliance with nursing practice standards.

Skills

Nursing assessments

Medication oversight

Behavioral health knowledge

Supervisory skills

Education

Active LPN licensure

High school diploma or higher

Job description

We are hiring for: LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse / Facility Based Crisis Nurse (Regular). Positive and personable individuals looking to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health and substance use challenges are invited to join RHA Health Services.

Performs nursing functions and consumer care at a Facility Based Crisis Center, including assessment, care, and treatment of clients at the facility; must adhere to standards of care as defined by the Nurse Practice Act and RHA. This position relies on knowledge, experience, and judgment with limited supervision and direction to provide quality services to crisis facility clients. This position requires an active LPN license.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and interventions with medication oversight and administration as needed.
• Report client’s social, psychological and physical behavior as indicated.
• Implement and ensure compliance with standards of nursing practice that promote optimal health care delivery and meet regulatory requirements.
• Implement policies and procedures to ensure organizational compliance with confidentiality regulations, HIPAA, national accreditation agency and continuous quality improvement; attend applicable meetings as necessary.
• Use state guidelines, Quality Assurance Plan and Client Rights Policy to ensure clinical operations comply with state regulations and update plans and policies as necessary.
• Supervisory responsibilities include interviewing, making recommendations for hiring, training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding, motivating, disciplining and promoting team performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Requirements

• Active and current LPN licensure in the state of employment.
• Two years’ experience as a nurse working with behavioral health clients (preferred).
• Working knowledge of psychoactive substance abuse, dependency and principles and techniques based on best practices; commitment to evidence‑based treatment and preventative methods.
• Valid driver’s license and automotive insurance required if providing transportation for individuals.
• Pre‑employment screening: criminal background check, name check in relevant registries, drug testing, education verification and credentialing.
• Proof of employment history or references (if required).
• If driving is required: proof of driver’s license, driver’s insurance and vehicle.

Benefits

• Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday.
• Employee perks and discount program.
• Paid Time Off (full‑time employees only).
• Health/Insurance (full‑time employees only).
• 401(k) retirement savings program.
• Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees).
• Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job‑specific training opportunities.
• *Contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits.

EEO Statement: RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.