LPN ( Licensed Practical Nurse) - Full Time (No Nights, No Weekends)

  • Family and Community Services Inc
  • Warren, OH
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Valley Counseling Services, which is part of Family & Community Services, Inc. This is a full-time position with 40 hours per week, offering a stable schedule without nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medication under the supervision of the Medical Director and other VCS physicians.
  • Provide emergency care and first aid services as needed.
  • Attend to client needs regarding medication administration and health issues.
  • Participate in staff meetings, training, and committees as required.
  • Maintain accurate documentation according to policies and regulations.
  • Ensure effective communication with clients and staff for coordinated care.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated skills in psychiatric nursing, medication administration, and crisis intervention.
  • Training in First Aid, CPR, and de-escalation techniques.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse certification in Ohio with medication administration training.
  • Valid Ohio Driver's License and reliable transportation.
  • Previous experience in mental health nursing preferred.

Requirements

  • Practical nursing degree from an accredited institution.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending and walking.
  • Excellent communication skills and the capacity to work effectively in a team environment.

Compensation

Hourly wage: $21-21