LPN: Pediatric Crisis & Mental Health Support

Monarch - Company; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Professional development support

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support child crisis services in North Carolina. You will provide direct and indirect care under RN supervision, schedule crisis assessments, and perform clinical intakes to ensure continuity of care.

Responsibilities include documentation, injections administration, EMR updates, and coordination with psychiatrists, providers, and crisis staff. Travel may be required; strong emphasis on compliance and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or nursing diploma required.
• LPN licensure and current license to practice in NC.
• Experience with crisis services for youth is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect crisis services under RN supervision.
• Schedule crisis/assessment services and triage emergent cases.
• Conduct clinical intakes and coordinate with referral teams.
• Document to meet state and accreditation standards; coordinate with providers.
• Schedule Injection Clinic and administer injections; educate about medications.
• Maintain EMR documentation and verify Medicaid/Medicare status.
• Engage with drug reps for samples or coupons as appropriate.
• Interact professionally with clients, staff, providers and the public.
• Attend meetings/trainings; maintain required certifications.
• Follow agency policies and emergency procedures; participate in crisis actions.
• Complete other duties as assigned; travel may be required.

Skills

Crisis care experience

Pediatric mental health

Substance use disorders experience

Education

Associate's Nursing

High School Diploma

LPN licensure

Job description

Monarch Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support child crisis services in North Carolina. You will provide direct and indirect care under RN supervision, schedule crisis assessments, and perform clinical intakes to ensure continuity of care.

Responsibilities include documentation, injections administration, EMR updates, and coordination with psychiatrists, providers, and crisis staff. Travel may be required; strong emphasis on compliance and patient-centered care.