Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | IDD | Developmental Disabilities | Crisis Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Macon, GeorgiaLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) IDD Crisis Center Full Time Location: Macon, GA Job Type: Full-Time Shift: 12-Hour AM PM shifts Pay: Starting at $32/hourWhy Join ATC Healthcare?Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of people facing some of their most challenging moments? Our client is seeking someone who is passionate about providing care that truly changes lives.Job DescriptionAdministering medications as prescribed by healthcare providers to patients in the crisis facility.Conducting initial patient assessments to determine the nature and urgency of their needs during a crisis situation.Regularly assessing and recording patients' vital signs to ensure their stability and detect any changes that may indicate a worsening condition.Treating and dressing wounds, injuries, or other physical health issues that patients may have during a crisis.Assisting in managing and de-escalating crises, utilizing your medical knowledge and training to support patients in distress.Work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other nurses, to provide comprehensive care to patients in crisis.Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, treatments, and outcomes, in compliance with legal and ethical standards.Following safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff in the crisis facility.Address any personnel issues to promote a productive and supportive work environment.Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and organizational policies relevant to crisis services and nursing practice.Participating in ongoing training and educational opportunities to stay current on best practices and advancements in crisis care and nursing.Job RequirementsActive, unencumbered Georgia Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) LicenseFingerprint-Based Background Check of Georgia and Federal Criminal History RecordsDrug ScreeningTwo (2) years' experience working in a behavioral health or individuals with developmental disabilities (IDD) settingWhat is our culture?There are a few things we look for across all hires at ATC, regardless of role or team. First, we look for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who will thrive in a culture that values teamwork, grit, and innovation. We prioritize integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. Second, we expect all employees to commit to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring they consistently exceed expectations with their excellence. Finally, we seek individuals who are empathetic and highly skilled in their respective fields. This combination is essential for delivering the best possible care and support to patients. Your ability to connect with those we serve and contribute to a positive, drama-free work environment will be key to your success at ATC Healthcare.BenefitsOptional medical, dental, ADD, and Long Term Disability insurance.401k eligibility after 1 year of full-time employment.Tuition reimbursement of up to $1000 per semester after 6 months of full-time employment.Employee discounts.Join UsIf you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals who need it most, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful. ATC Healthcare Services and their affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.