Adolescent Mental Health Nurse- LPN, M-F, PM
About The Position
Mission Prep Healthcare, a specialized adolescent treatment program under AMFM Healthcare, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to support the medical and emotional needs of adolescent clients. The nurse will work with a multidisciplinary clinical team and contribute to a safe, supportive therapeutic environment. The role is based on-site in Waterford, Virginia, with travel to other locations if business needs arise. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with occasional weekends approximately every three to four weeks. Compensation is $40.00–$45.00 per hour. Full-time employees are eligible for the benefits described in the posting.
Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Virginia.
- Knowledge of medical and clinical terminology, especially related to behavioral health.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in documentation and EHR systems.
- Must pass background checks, including DOJ/FBI Fieldprint, and obtain clearance through the Virginia Department of Social Services.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Joint Commission standards.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and document patient conditions, reporting changes or concerns to medical staff.
- Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate medication logs.
- Record and monitor vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and respiration.
- Support clients with basic healthcare needs and assist with medical assessments.
- Sterilize equipment and maintain proper infection control practices.
- Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary care discussions.
- Maintain complete and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Conduct medical chart audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Schedule and track medical appointments, referrals, and follow-ups.
- Requisition and manage medical supplies and inventory.
- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards, including medication management and infection prevention.
- Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all patient interactions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Anthem or Kaiser.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA).
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO), plus a dedicated Self-Care Day.
- Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Health and Wellness Membership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
