Substance Abuse LPN

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association in Charleston, SC, seeks a registered nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients in psychiatric and behavioral health settings. You will use the nursing process to deliver patient-centered care and collaborate with the care team to meet treatment goals.

This role requires active RN licensure and strong clinical reasoning, with emphasis on documentation, compliance, and clear communication within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced behavioral

Qualifications

• Active nursing license and relevant nursing qualifications.
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making abilities.
• Experience in psychiatric/behavioral health settings.
• Clear communication and teamwork to coordinate with the care team.
• Detail-oriented approach to documentation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Make sound clinical judgments and provide appropriate nursing interventions under RN supervision.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support treatment goals.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to clinical needs within scope of practice.
• Maintain required licensure and adhere to professional standards of practice.
• Complete required health documentation and ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Skills

Active RN licensure

Clinical reasoning

Psychiatric/behavioral health

Clear communication & teamwork

Documentation & compliance

Job description

Role: Provide direct nursing care to patients in psychiatric and behavioral health settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Make sound clinical judgments and provide appropriate nursing interventions under RN supervision.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support treatment goals.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to clinical needs within scope of practice.
• Maintain required licensure and adhere to professional standards of practice.
• Complete required health documentation and ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Relevant nursing qualifications and active required licensure.
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in psychiatric/behavioral health environments.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with the care team.
• Detail-oriented approach to documentation and compliance.