- Family and Community Services Inc
- Warren, OH
- 02-27-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Valley Counseling Services, a program of Family and Community Services Inc. This is a full-time position with a 40-hour work week, with a schedule determined based on client and agency needs. The LPN will report to both the Clinical Director and the Medical Director, providing essential nursing services under their supervision.
Responsibilities
- Administer medication and address client questions and concerns regarding medical issues.
- Assist psychiatrists in patient care and provide emergency care and first aid services.
- Record client behavior, condition, and response to medication, ensuring accurate documentation.
- Participate in in-service training, meetings, and committees to stay current on procedures and policies.
Qualifications
- Strong skills in medication administration and patient care.
- Training in First Aid, CPR, and de-escalation techniques.
- Valid Ohio Driver's License and clear background check.
- Practical nursing degree with relevant licensing and medication administration training.
- Prior experience in mental health nursing preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Potential for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a difference in clients' lives.