Weekend Nurse - LPN

<strong>Psychiatric Nurse </strong>- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)<br><br><strong>Hourly Pay: </strong>$25.96/hr<br><br><strong>Shift Differential: </strong>$2.50/hour for early mornings and weekend shifts<br><br><strong>Shift: </strong>4:30 am - 11:00 am, Weekends and Holidays - Part-time<br><br>The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) is looking for a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) at the Hampton Roads Methadone Clinic in Newport News, Virginia.<br><br>This part-time position provides an opportunity to support adults receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder while working as part of a dedicated behavioral health team. If you are passionate about nursing, medication management, and helping individuals on their path toward recovery, we encourage you to apply.<br><br><strong>Required Qualifications<br><br></strong>To qualify for this position, candidates must have:<br><br><ul><li>Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.</li><li>A current Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.</li><li>One (1) year of experience administering medications or experience in a substance use treatment, psychiatric, or long-term care setting that includes the dispensing of narcotic medication.<br><br></li></ul>What You'll Do<br><br><strong>Responsibilities<br><br></strong>As a Psychiatric Nurse (LPN), you will provide safe, supportive nursing care to individuals receiving services through our Opioid Treatment Program. Responsibilities include:<br><br><ul><li>Administer prescribed medications according to physician orders, treatment plans, and program protocols.</li><li>Monitor clients for medication effectiveness, side effects, withdrawal symptoms, and changes in condition.</li><li>Complete nursing assessments and accurately document observations and services provided.</li><li>Assist the psychiatrist and treatment team with medication management and coordination of client care.</li><li>Provide health education and supportive nursing interventions.</li><li>Collaborate with counselors, providers, and other healthcare professionals to promote coordinated care.</li><li>Maintain accurate medication administration records and required clinical documentation.</li><li>Follow federal, state, and agency requirements governing opioid treatment programs.</li><li>Promote a respectful, recovery-focused environment for individuals receiving services.<br><br></li></ul>Why Join H-NNCSB?<br><br>You'll have the opportunity to use your nursing skills in a supportive behavioral health environment while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals working toward recovery.<br><br>Connect With Our Team Today!<br><br>If you are a licensed LPN who is dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing quality care, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today using our online application.<br><br>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.<br><br><strong><em>Job Posted by ApplicantPro</em></strong>

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