Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Description Devereux Florida provides services to children and adolescents with significant emotional and behavioral health needs who live on-site while in treatment. Located in Viera, FL, this position is responsible for ensuring client care by providing medications, ensuring regular medical checkups, and keeping medical file updated, providing an open line of communication with clients’ family and medical staff (doctors, therapists, other nurses), and supporting a therapeutic environment, while ensuring the safety and well‑being of the individuals we serve. Position Details Salary: Starts at $23.00 - $26.22 /hr (rate increases based on education and relevant experience) Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time; we offer flexible schedules. Benefits and Rewards 8 hour shifts (3pm - 11pm) Must be available for 1 weekend shift per week Up to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service) Up to 64 hours of sick time Low‑cost medical, dental, vision, Devereux Benefits 403(b) retirement plan ASCEND Tuition Program Student loan repayment assistance Payactiv: Access your earned wages early Employee Assistance Program & Discounts Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Associate’s Degree or Diploma (required) Board certification Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Florida Other Requirements Must be able to complete a two-week (Monday - Friday) new hire orientation class; hours are approximately 9:00am to 5:00pm each day. Orientation is held in Titusville, FL. 2 Years of nursing experience or previous experience working in another position with the DJJ, IDD, or Psychiatric population in a group home or residential facility (preferred) Valid Florida driver's license Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test, Physical, and TB Test. Must be proficient in nursing assessment skills and basic software programs. Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida. To learn more visit Devereux is a drug‑free workplace, drug screening required. EOE The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux. #J-18808-Ljbffr