- Helen Ross McNabb Center
- Knoxville, TN
- 02-06-2024
Job Description
The Helen Ross McNabb Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As an LPN, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve by providing high-quality nursing care and support. Our mission is to improve the lives of our clients, and we are looking for individuals who share our commitment to excellence and compassion.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care and support to clients in residential and outpatient settings.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for individuals with psychiatric/mental health, A&D, and co-occurring disorders.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the delivery of comprehensive and integrated care.
- Utilize excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build therapeutic relationships with clients and families from diverse backgrounds.
Requirements
- Current LPN license in Tennessee.
- Knowledge of psychiatric/mental health, A&D, and co-occurring disorders preferred.
- CPR certification or willingness to become certified.
- Experience in working with special populations, computer experience in a healthcare setting, and excellent people and communication skills.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and technology, as well as the ability to quickly learn new software products.
- Ability to handle physical demands, including exposure to biological hazards, lifting, pushing/pulling, and use of verbal and physical de-escalation techniques (Handle with Care).
Benefits
- Competitive salary, commensurate with position, experience, and education.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan options.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Apply now to join the McNabb Center team and be a part of our mission to improve the lives of the people we serve!