RN/LPN - Mental Health Residential Care (Seattle)

Community House Mental Health Agency; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

403B retirement plan with employer 1%?

Continuing education credit

ORCA card

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Community House Mental Health Agency in Seattle is seeking an RN/LPN to join a 24-hour residential care team. You will perform basic client evaluations, administer medications, and coordinate with prescribers to ensure continuity of care.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement, education credits, and supportive work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Active WA State RN or LPN license.
• Current First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Experience working with people with severe and persistent mental illness.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license with clean driving record to use agency vehicles.
• Have legible handwriting.
• Ability to do simple mathematics.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend agency/member charts.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic physical evaluation of clients, including blood glucose monitoring and vital signs.
• Provide medication services for clients including MARS chart reviews, injections, and blood draws as needed.
• Evaluate treatment effectiveness with medical/clinical team and revise documentation as needed.
• Provide individual treatment sessions for emergencies and per prescribed treatment plan.
• Assist in discharge planning with written summaries for referrals and releases of information.
• Coordinate with agency prescribers to ensure refills and communications with pharmacies.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and resolution as needed.
• Visually supervise medication distribution as necessary.
• Provide consultation, education, and training to staff and contract employees.
• Maintain client records in keeping with guidelines and confidentiality.
• Attend scheduled meetings to maintain RN/LPN licensing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mathematical ability

Basic computer skills

Legible handwriting

Read/interpret charts

Education

WA State RN or LPN license

First Aid/CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Community House Mental Health Agency in Seattle is seeking an RN/LPN to join a 24-hour residential care team. You will perform basic client evaluations, administer medications, and coordinate with prescribers to ensure continuity of care.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement, education credits, and supportive work-life balance.