Licensed Practical Nurse

Full Time

Plattsburgh, NY, US

Salary Range: $26.60 To $28.56 Hourly

A Spanish version of this position is available upon request

La version de esta posicion esta disponible en Español si es requerida

BHSN, one of the fastest-growing organizations providing whole-person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly expanding team!

As an LPN, you will provide health screening, coordination of health referrals, and work in close collaboration with prescribers and staff in the Twin Oaks Halfway house under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or other authorized health care provider.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday - 7:30 to 3pm

What’s in it for you?

• Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay

• Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues

• Education reimbursement for specific program opportunities

• Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities

• With BHSN University, we provide our team members with continuous learning, mentorship, and internal education opportunities to encourage our team to continue discovering and innovating

• As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization

• Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more

What your day might look like:

• Dispenses medication as prescribed by the Psychiatrist/Nurse Practitioner

• Complete weekly checks in the Medication Administration Records

• Provides crisis intervention services as needed, including offsite in the community

• Forwards reports, labs, notes to PCPs as requested

• Facilitate Health and Wellness groups

• Conducts urine drug screenings in accordance with agency policies

• Utilizes electronic health record system for all patient documentation

• Ensures the security and inventory of all medications and nursing supplies

• Attends department meetings and trainings as required

• Performs other duties as assigned within context of job description

Your skills and qualifications:

• NYS Department of Education Licensed Practical Nurse

• Excellent engagement, organizational and communication skills Detail-oriented

• Ability to work with electronic database management systems

BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status or any other factor prohibited by law.