Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Community-Based

Merakey • Norfolk, VA

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their Assertive Community Treatment (ACT/FACT) team. The LPN will play a key role in supporting individuals with serious mental illness through a recovery-focused approach. This involves providing clinical services, developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, supporting health needs including medication management, and acting as a liaison with families and community agencies.

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Active LPN license issued by the Virginia Board of Nursing
• 2 years of experience providing mental health services to adults with serious mental illness
• At least 1 year of experience in medication management
• Strong knowledge of recovery principles and recovery-driven care
• Valid Virginia driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery-based, person-centered clinical services through individual and group therapy, supporting mental health, daily living skills, and social development.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update treatment plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide ongoing evaluation of symptoms, treatment responses, and overall progress.
• Support overall health needs by providing medication education, monitoring, administration, and addressing physical health concerns.
• Act as a liaison and advocate by coordinating with families and community agencies, offering education, crisis support, and connections to resources.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed