Licensed Practical Nurse

Easterseals PORT Health • Jacksonville, NC

6h • $27 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering
individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a compassionate and
dedicated full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Facility
Based Crisis Center in Jacksonville, NC.

This isn’t just a job — you will be influencing change and shaping futures as a
leader in our shared mission of helping people reach their full potential.

$4,000 sign-on bonus for Full-time new hires

Your Role in Our Mission

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)  on the team, you will deliver essential
medical care and medication management for mental health and substance abuse
clients in our short-term crisis/detox center. Core duties include patient
screening, prescription management, and coordinating after-care and referral
services. You will collaborate with the multidisciplinary clinical team, provide
guidance to Medical Assistants, and ensure meticulous medical documentation is
maintained for a safe and therapeutic environment.

Why Join Us?

As a part of our mission, we help our team members embrace their potential,
build resilience, and thrive! You will benefit from ongoing professional growth
and development as you work alongside leaders of clinical excellence in mental
health and substance use services that care about your success.

We are currently hiring for two schedules:

 Night Shift: 7pm - 7am  (Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; Week 2:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) alternating between 36 hours one week and 48 hours
the next, with rotating weekends.

 Day shift : 7am - 7pm  (Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; Week 2:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) alternating between 36 hours one week and 48 hours
the next, with rotating weekends.

We also offer a full benefits package for benefits-eligible positions.

About Easterseals PORT Health  

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing
exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our
neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our
in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our 2,600-member team provides more
than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and
families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina
and Virginia.  

Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Different Voices, Embracing
Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning and Growing (IDEAL) organization.   

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!

Requirements

• An active, unrestricted Nursing License to practice in North Carolina (LPN)
• Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy.
• Valid driver’s license, insurance and reliable transportation for work-related travel

Nice To Haves

• Prior mental health experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• deliver essential medical care and medication management for mental health and substance abuse clients
• patient screening
• prescription management
• coordinating after-care and referral services
• collaborate with the multidisciplinary clinical team
• provide guidance to Medical Assistants
• ensure meticulous medical documentation is maintained for a safe and therapeutic environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $27-$30/hr. for this full-time position
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
• The sign-on bonus schedule is paid out $1,000 in your first paycheck following 90 days of successful full-time employment; $1,000 to be paid in your paycheck following 6 months of successful full-time employment, with the remaining $2,000 to be paid in your paycheck following one year of successful full-time employment.

What This Job Offers

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