Licensed Practical Nurse

2 months ago


Staunton, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at the Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to children and adolescents in a safe and therapeutic environment.

Key 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
  • Must complete all annual competency training to include Therapeutic Options
  • Must complete and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers with the American Heart Association
  • Demonstrates knowledge of recovery/trauma informed care

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in psychiatric, healthcare facility, acute care, long-term care or correction setting
  • Experience working with children in a hospital setting
  • Bilingual
  • Veteran


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