Part-time LPN — Behavioral Health & Recovery Nurse

Harbor House Chemical Dependency Services; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Trauma-informed care training

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Harbor House Chemical Dependency Services in Jackson, MS is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our residential treatment team on a part-time/PRN basis. You will deliver compassionate, trauma-informed nursing care, administer medications, and collaborate with clinicians to develop person-centered care plans for individuals in recovery.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, safe medication administration, documentation in the EMR, and providing education on diagnoses

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (no waiver).
• Current Mississippi LPN license.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification; Crisis Intervention or De-escalation may be obtained upon hiring.
• Working knowledge of behavioral healthcare, trauma-informed care, and alcohol/drug addiction.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care grounded in respect, safety, and collaboration.
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments with sensitivity to patient history and needs.
• Administer medications and monitor responses and side effects.
• Collaborate with physicians and treatment team to develop care plans.
• Document care accurately in EMR (including eMAR) while maintaining privacy.

Skills

Strong communication

Assessment skills

Documentation abilities

Trauma-informed care

De-escalation

Crisis intervention

Education

Graduate of accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Harbor House Chemical Dependency Services in Jackson, MS is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our residential treatment team on a part-time/PRN basis. You will deliver compassionate, trauma-informed nursing care, administer medications, and collaborate with clinicians to develop person-centered care plans for individuals in recovery.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, safe medication administration, documentation in the EMR, and providing education on diagnoses