Licensed Practical Nurse

Description 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 Reciving Center! 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 ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. WTCSB is a drug, alcohol & smoke free workplace. Visit our website, for more information or email View email address on click.appcast.io . WTCSB is an equal opportunity employer #INDHP