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HCBS Licensed Practical Nurse

Healthcare employer

Morganton, North Carolina

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.

Posted Oct 5 · 1 year of experience

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Rotating
Unit and setting
Psych · Behavioral Health psychiatric and behavioral health patients
License
LPN license Education: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing is required.
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Education: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing is required. Check your license
Experience
minimum of one year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in either inpatient or outpatient settings Work experience: A minimum of one year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in either inpatient or outpatient settings.
Also asks
Valid Driver's License and insurance Travel Requirements: Valid Driver’s License and insurance required.

Preferred

Experience
experience with adults with mental illness Experience with adults with mental illness is preferred.

What it pays

Eligibility
full-time employees Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees:

Benefits

  • BenefitsAccess to training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunitiesLearning and Development Opportunities: Access to training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities to enhance employees’ skills and knowledge.
  • BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
  • BenefitsPaid HolidaysPaid Holidays
  • BenefitsMajor medical, dental & vision insuranceMajor medical, dental & vision insurance
  • BenefitsLife InsuranceLife Insurance
  • BenefitsShort term & long-term insuranceShort term & long-term insurance
More benefits (4)
  • BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Assistance Program
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

The role and schedule

Day to day
monitors psychiatric symptoms This position monitors psychiatric symptoms, screens for medical issues and provides coordination with medical providers.
Day to day
screens for medical issues
Day to day
provides coordination with medical providers
Day to day
perform clinical care, and documentation of care, treatment, medication and patient teaching The LPN will perform clinical care, and documentation of care, treatment, medication and patient teaching in accordance with Nursing Standards.
Day to day
work with individuals in the community outside of a clinical setting 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.
Day to day
provide medication education to members
Day to day
work with members who have mental illness that may require frequent redirection Ability to work with members who have mental illness that may require frequent redirection.
Day to day
document clearly, concisely, and timely all required documentation Ability to document clearly, concisely, and timely all required documentation.
Patients
adults with severe and persistent mental illness Strategic Interventions, LLC is a leading behavioral health provider in North Carolina serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness.
On call
on-call crisis rotation as needed Must be available for on-call crisis rotation on an as needed basis.
Travel
travel in the community where members live and work All travel is in the community where the members live and work.
Travel
travel varies depending on daily schedule Travel will vary depending on the daily schedule for this position.

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on Healthcare employer’s careers page.

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Education

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 principles, medication storage, HIPAA standards and medical service coordination.

Ability to work with members who have mental illness that may require frequent redirection. Ability to document clearly, concisely, and timely all required documentation. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively.

Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively.

Travel

Requirements

Valid Driver’s License and insurance required. Travel will vary depending on the daily schedule for this position. All travel is in the community where the members live and work.

Why apply at Strategic Interventions, LLC?

Competitive Payrates! A supportive, positive, and inclusive company culture Meaningful Work: Become part of a company that makes a positive impact on society and offers meaningful and fulfilling work. Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities to enhance employees’ skills and knowledge.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Major medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short term & long-term insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Strategic Interventions, LLC is a leading behavioral health provider in North Carolina serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Strategic Interventions currently provides services in eight offices from Asheville to Roanoke Rapids. To learn more about us, visit our website at https://www.strategicshc.com/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Strategic Interventions is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Applicants and employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis in accordance with applicable law.

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What's around it?

In Morganton, NC

Morganton, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent
$944/mo
Household income
$51,355/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Morganton, NC

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