LPN - 3468
3 days ago
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Summary
Indian Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Crisis Stabilization Unit in Tuscaloosa, AL. The role involves providing nursing care to adult consumers with psychiatric disorders.
About the Role
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for completing the admission process for consumers, providing direct nursing care, administering medications, documenting observations, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. You will also be involved in crisis intervention and behavior management, ensuring the safety and well-being of consumers in a residential facility.
About You
Required:
- Current LPN license to practice in the state of Alabama.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology in psychiatric care.
Preferred:
- Experience in a mental health setting.
- Familiarity with psycho-pharmacy and psychotropic medications.
Benefits
- Employees Retirement System of Alabama
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance & Prescription Drug Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Voluntary dental, vision, and life insurances
Indian Rivers Behavioral Health
Indian Rivers Behavioral Health is a non-profit corporation, established under Act 310 of the 1967 Alabama Legislature, to meet the behavioral health care needs of residents of Tuscaloosa, Bibb, and Pickens Counties. Indian Rivers provides a wide range of services and supports for those affected by mental illness, substance abuse, and developmental disabilities. Our services include outpatient psychiatric and behavioral services for children, adolescents, and adults as well as residential services for adults. The focus of all programs offered by Indian Rivers is on recovery and resiliency. At Indian Rivers, we work to help each person define and achieve their best outcome
Tuscaloosa, AL