Western Tidewater Community Service Board welcomes you to join our team!
At WTCSB our mission is to provide a coordinated system of quality recovery-oriented care in Mental Health, Intellectual Disability, and Substance Abuse Services to the citizens of the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Smithfield/Isle of Wight and Southampton. We continually strive to value staff, support diversity, and promote excellence and personal choice in the provision of consumer care.
We seek a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse at our Crisis Residential Homes
Location: Suffolk, VA
Responsibilities & Duties for Full-Time LPN:
- Implement and maintain Individual Service Plans for consumers.
- Conduct ongoing physical and mental health assessments.
- Maintain accurate consumer records and monitor safety.
- Supervise and oversee individual medical treatment programs.
- Administer and deliver prescribed medications as needed.
- Educate consumers on medication compliance and potential side effects.
- Assess vital signs, height, weight, and monitor medication compliance.
- Complete prior authorizations and assist with psychiatric medication needs.
- Ensure compliance with agency policies and relevant local, state, and federal regulations.
Qualifications and Skills for Full-Time LPN:
- Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
- Current, unrestricted LPN license in Virginia or from a Nurse Licensure Compact State.
- Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience in a mental health program and/or residential setting.
- Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable DMV record.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Preferred: Experience with electronic medical records and basic knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare regulations.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance/Life Insurance
- Virginia Retirement System plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Vacation/Sick leave/Holiday pay
- Legal Resources
- VA529-Tuition Savings
- Critical & Accidental Insurance
- Tuition discount-South University
- Aflac
- Working Advantage – shopping discount
To Apply:
Submit a cover letter and resume via Indeed, or on our job board at www.wtcsb.org. ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. WTCSB is a drug, alcohol & smoke free workplace. Visit our website, www.wtcsb.org for more information or email [email protected] .
WTCSB is an equal opportunity employer
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