What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - ACT Program position at Family Service League Inc.?
As a member of the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team at Family Service League Inc., you will play a critical role in supporting adults with severe and persistent mental illness. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in healthcare.
About the Role:
- The successful candidate will possess a current New York State License as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and a strong background in healthcare, particularly in working with adults with complex mental health needs.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in this field is preferred.
- This role involves providing direct client care, facilitating education sessions, and communicating with external partners to ensure seamless service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans for each consumer, taking into account their unique needs and goals.
- Provide regular health assessments, monitor side effects of medications, and report findings to the team.
- Facilitate education sessions on healthy lifestyle choices, disease prevention, and recovery strategies.
Benefits:
- A comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salary, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.