HCBS Licensed Practical Nurse
SUN Behavioral Health · Charlotte, North Carolina, US
Job Location: STRATEGIC INTERVENTIONS - CHARLOTTE - CHARLOTTE, NC 28262Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DaysEducation: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in th...
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Job DetailsJob Location: STRATEGIC INTERVENTIONS - CHARLOTTE - CHARLOTTE, NC 28262Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DaysEducation: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing is required. Work experience: A minimum of one year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in either inpatient or outpatient settings. Experience with adults with mental illness is preferred. Position summary: The Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the care and management of psychiatric and behavioral health patients by providing nursing assistance and nursing services per the Board of Nursing guidelines. This position monitors psychiatric symptoms, screens for medical issues and provides coordination with medical providers. The LPN will perform clinical care, and documentation of care, treatment, medication and patient teaching in accordance with Nursing Standards. Must be available for on-call crisis rotation on an as needed basis. Understanding of nursing standards and ability to work with individuals in the community that are not in a clinical setting and provide medication education to members. Understanding of nursing princip...