What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Adult Outpatient Services position at Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Adult Outpatient Services
Annual Salary: $51,253
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Are you a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our team in the Adult Comprehensive Outpatient Services program at the Hampton - Newport News Community Services Board as a full-time LPN! In this Onsite role located in Hampton, VA, you will have the chance to showcase your clinical skills and provide top-notch care.
The competitive pay for this position is $51,253 annually, offering you the opportunity to grow in your career while being part of a supportive and collaborative team environment. Don't miss this chance to be a part of a premier provider of behavioral health services in the area. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Employee Discounts, and the Virginia Retirement System. Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career!
Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board: Our Story
Since 1971, the Hampton - Newport News Community Services Board has provided a comprehensive continuum of high-quality, essential, and community-based services to citizens of the Peninsula who are affected by mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.
Your day as a Licensed Practical Nurse
At the Hampton - Newport News Community Services Board, as a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in our Adult Comprehensive Outpatient Services program. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including licensed therapists, psychologists, and nurse practitioners, you will assist the staff psychiatrist in medication management, conduct health assessments, and provide essential nursing support to our clients. Your contributions will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being of individuals facing mental health challenges, from severe conditions to daily stressors.
We are dedicated to providing care that is inclusive of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds, fostering a supportive and empathetic environment for both our clients and staff. Join us in making a positive impact on the community in Hampton, VA. Apply now and be part of our team!
Would you be a great Licensed Practical Nurse?
To excel in the role of a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Adult Comprehensive Outpatient Services program at Hampton - Newport News Community Services Board, candidates must possess essential skills and qualifications. This includes being a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) registered with the Virginia State Board of Nursing. Additionally, a minimum of one year of experience in medication administration within substance abuse treatment, psychiatric settings, or long-term care facilities is required, with a focus on dispensing narcotic medications. Proficiency in conducting health assessments, medication management, and providing supportive counseling is crucial for success in this position.
Strong communication skills, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team are also essential. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals in need in Hampton, VA. Apply now to leverage your skills and expertise in a rewarding healthcare environment!
The knowledge and skills required for the position are:
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Virginia State Board of Nursing
- One year of experience in medication administration in a substance abuse treatment, psychiatric setting, or long-term care facility including the dispensing of narcotic medication.
Make your move
If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!
The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.
Salary : $51,253
