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Part-Time Community Crisis Stabilization LPN
Provide nursing care, medication support, and crisis stabilization for Vinfen’s community behavioral health clients in Lowell. Coordinate assessments, treatment, and discharge planning as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Сипаттама
- Provide medical support, coordinate care, and offer rehabilitation options to people in crisis.
- Deliver nursing and direct care to meet clients’ health maintenance needs.
- Work with a multidisciplinary team to support clients’ daily living and personal goals.
- Help maintain a trauma-informed setting that promotes safety and recovery.
- Teach clients and staff about medication management and vital sign checks.
- Assist with medication administration, documentation, counts, and shift handoff reports.
- Contribute to psychiatric, substance use, and nursing assessments.
- Take part in risk management, safety and discharge planning, and care coordination.
- Supervise clients in the crisis stabilization setting under the direction of the Nurse Manager and psychiatric providers.
- Provide person-centered interventions in line with treatment plans.
- Record client progress during CCS stays.
- Advocate for clients and coordinate with healthcare providers and care coordination entities.
- Arrange warm handoffs to support continuity of care.
- Keep required records and documentation up to date.
- Transport clients to appointments and support community integration and reintegration.
- Report changes in client status and unusual activity to the Nurse Manager or Clinician On-Call.
- Work with colleagues to solve problems and support a therapeutic milieu.
- Attend assigned training and keep certifications current.
- Participate in supervision, staff and family meetings, and discharge planning.
- Uphold clients’ dignity and respect in accordance with Human Rights policies.
- Follow agency policies and carry out other assigned duties.
Талаптар
- Graduate from an approved nursing school.
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Complete an approved nursing program.
- Have at least one year of experience working as an LPN.
- Experience serving community-dwelling people diagnosed with mental health conditions is preferred.
- Bring strong interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to clients.
- Use a person-centered, open-minded approach with clients.
- Be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Use sound judgment.
- Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
- Have basic computer skills and the ability and willingness to document and maintain records in charts.
- Understand and be able to serve culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse populations.
- Understand social determinants of health and be committed to crisis intervention as part of whole-person care.
- Hold a valid US driver’s license.
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Have held a valid US driver’s license for at least six months; the driving requirements section specifies at least one year.
- Have access to an insured, reliable vehicle or be able to use a Vinfen van.
- If using a personal vehicle, have adequate insurance and a safe driving record.
- Pass multistate CORI and SORI checks, reference checks, employment and education verification, and credentialing background checks.
- Be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, lift at least 25 pounds, and assist clients with activities of daily living.
- Obtain CPR certification within two weeks of hire.
- Obtain First Aid certification within two weeks of hire.
- Obtain CPSS certification within six months of hire.
- Have VBH NET certification.
- Hold Licensed Practical Nurse certification in the state where services are provided.
Артықшылықтар
- Access to training.
- Benefits package.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Job security.