Nurse LPN - Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program
About The Position
As a full-time LPN, you will play a crucial role in our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. This onsite position involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, primarily Schizophrenia. As an LPN in this role, you will conduct psychiatric assessments, administer medications, offer therapeutic support, and engage in crisis intervention to ensure the well-being of our clients. Your dedication to maintaining accurate medical records and working within regulatory standards will contribute to our customer-centric and empathetic care approach.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Virginia State Board of Nursing.
- One (1) year of experience in medication administration in a substance abuse treatment, psychiatric setting, or long-term care facility including the dispensing of narcotic medication.
- Valid driver's license is required for community-based client support.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric assessments
- Administer medications
- Offer therapeutic support
- Engage in crisis intervention
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Work within regulatory standards
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Competitive Salary
- Employee Discounts
- Virginia Retirement System
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
