Licensed Practical Nurse

16 hours ago


Staunton, Virginia, United States State of Virginia Full time
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients and their families.

Job Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for providing age-specific nursing care and medication management to child and adolescent psychiatric patients in a safe and therapeutic environment. This includes dispensing, administering, and documenting the use of medication, as well as ensuring medication rooms are properly stocked.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide medication management, including dispensing, administering, and documenting use of medication in patient charts
  • Ensure medication rooms are properly stocked
  • Work closely with other members of a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide collaborative trauma-informed psychiatric care to assigned patients
  • Assist RNs with monitoring patients, documenting charts, and ensuring a safe and therapeutic milieu
  • Supervise PNAs and serve as a positive role model
  • Assist with admissions and discharges and provide patient and family education, particularly with regards to medications
  • Support and work collaboratively with Direct Care Staff, including working direct care to provide necessary breaks to PNAs and sitting 1:1 when necessary
Requirements:
  • Current, Virginia license to practice as a LPN or license eligible; multi-state compact endorsement is accepted
  • Knowledge of illness and treatment modalities to include medication administration
  • Ability to implement nursing care plan and provide guidance to other staff
  • Ability to delegate and supervise nursing staff
  • Effective communication (written, verbal and sign)
  • Ability to participate in interdisciplinary team
  • Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
  • Ability to work overtime due to staffing emergencies in a 24 hour 7 day per week psychiatric hospital
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and increases based on experience
  • Shift differentials ranging from $2.50 to $4.00
  • Overtime pay for extra shifts
  • Extremely affordable health/dental/vision insurance plan options
  • State-paid disability and life insurances
  • Generous paid holidays/vacation/sick leave, paid parental leave, and other paid leave benefits
  • State pension
  • Hybrid retirement plan
  • 457 Deferred Compensation plan with generous matching options
How to Apply:

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application and/or résumé through the Commonwealth's online application system. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process.



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