NURSE (LPN/RN)

Region Ten Community Services Board; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Region Ten Community Services Board seeks a PRN Nurse (RN/LPN) for the Wellness Recovery Center in Charlottesville. The role involves monitoring health and safety, administering medications, and guiding staff on nursing duties.

The incumbent reports to the Director of the Wellness Recovery Center and adheres to Virginia Board of Nursing and CRP policies. RN or LPN credentials are required, with Virginia licensure.

Qualifications

• RN: graduate of an accredited program and registered to practice in Virginia.
• LPN: graduate of an accredited program and licensed to practice in Virginia.
• Valid Virginia Driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Monitor physical health and safety of Wellness Recovery Center clients.
• Deliver and administer medications and supervise para-professional staff in med administration.
• Communicate health status to other health care practitioners and consult with center staff on health issues.

Skills

Valid Virginia Driver’s license

Medication administration

Education

RN - Licensed Registered Nurse (Virginia)

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (Virginia)

Job description

NURSE (LPN/RN), WELLNESS RECOVERY CENTER- CHARLOTTESVILLE (PRN)

Req #119

CLASSIFICATION TITLE: RN / LPN (PRN)

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

This is a FLSA non-exempt position. The incumbent serves as a Nurse in Region Ten Community Services at the Wellness Recovery Center. In this capacity the incumbent will monitor the physical health and safety of persons enrolled in the Center, providing delivery and administration of medications as well as monitoring the para-professional staff trained in medication administration, communicating to other health care practitioners regarding clients’ health status and providing consultation to other Center staff regarding health care issues. The incumbent reports to the Director of the Wellness Recovery Center and performs duties by proceeding alone under standard practices and referring questionable situations to the supervisor. In carrying out position duties, he/she performs in accordance with applicable professional ethics and established Region Ten policies, Virginia Board of Nursing, Virginia Board of Pharmacy and Community Resource Pharmacy (CRP) policies.

The RN/LPN is part of the Wellness Recovery Center Medical Group, which is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day biological/medical needs of the consumers.

Please review the full job description for a full list of duties and tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• RN: The incumbent in this position must be a graduate of an accredited program and be registered (RN) to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• LPN: The incumbent in this position must be a graduate of an accredited program and be licensed (LPN) to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• In order to ensure the safe and efficient fulfillment of any travel on behalf of the Board, a valid Virginia Driver’s license plus an acceptable driving record as issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles are required. For use of a personal car to conduct business, a certificate of valid personal automobile insurance must be provided.

HOURLY SALARY RANGE:

• GRADE 9- LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN): $24.04 - $31.53 per hour
• GRADE 11- REGISTERED NURSE (RN): $25.43 - $38.15 per hour

SCHEDULE: PRN (Non-Exempt); Work hours and schedules will vary based on program need- shifts maybe days, evenings, overnights, and/or weekends, but are flexible.

POSITION LOCATION: The Wellness Recovery Center

504 Old Lynchburg Road

Charlottesville, Virginia 22903