Pediatric Psychiatric LPN - Crisis Care, Full-Time

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; Staunton (VA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 77 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services is seeking an LPN for a Full Time position in Virginia. The role involves delivering high-quality acute psychiatric evaluation, crisis stabilization, and short-term treatment to children and adolescents and their families.

Minimum qualifications include knowledge of illness and treatment modalities, nursing care plan implementation, EHR documentation, and strong communication within treatment teams.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of illness and treatment modalities including medication management.
• Ability to implement nursing care plans and guide Psychiatric Care Techs.
• Computer skills and ability to document in the Electronic Health Record.
• Skilled at communicating with a young patient population with special needs.
• Ability to communicate across treatment teams and within nursing department.
• Understanding of mental health psychiatric diagnosis, trauma-informed care, and treatments.

Responsabilités

• Provide high quality acute psychiatric evaluation, crisis stabilization, and intensive short-term treatment.
• Empower children and their families to make developmentally appropriate choices.
• Strengthen children’s hope, resilience, and self-esteem.

Description du poste

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services is seeking an LPN for a Full Time position in Virginia. The role involves delivering high-quality acute psychiatric evaluation, crisis stabilization, and short-term treatment to children and adolescents and their families.

Minimum qualifications include knowledge of illness and treatment modalities, nursing care plan implementation, EHR documentation, and strong communication within treatment teams.