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Licensed Practical Nurse/ RNs and PRNs - RCSU Facility

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  • Chesapeake, Virginia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The LPN will work in a residential facility providing crisis stabilization services, requiring flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage. What You’ll Do Clinical & Nursing Care Provide direct nursing care in a residential crisis setting Conduct nursing assessments at admission and throughout stay Monitor physical and mental health status Respond to medical and behavioral concerns.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChesapeake, Virginia

    Description

    Benefits:
    • Competitive salary
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance
    Licensed Practical Nurse   
     Residential Crisis Stabilization Unit 

    Now Hiring: LPNs – Make an Impact in Behavioral Health
    Life Consultants Inc. is seeking compassionate and dependable LPNs  to join our Residential Crisis Stabilization Unit (RCSU) team. In this role, you will provide hands-on nursing care and support individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, helping them stabilize and transition safely back into the community.

    If you’re passionate about mental health, patient care, and making a real difference, we want to hear from you.

     Why Work With Us?

    Supportive, team-oriented work environment
      Meaningful work that impacts lives daily
      Opportunity to grow within behavioral health
      Hands-on experience in crisis stabilization

    What You’ll Do
    Clinical & Nursing Care
    Provide direct nursing care in a residential crisis setting
    Conduct nursing assessments at admission and throughout stay
    Monitor physical and mental health status
    Respond to medical and behavioral concerns

     Medication Management
    • Administer medications as prescribed

    • Monitor for side effects and effectiveness

    • Maintain accurate Medication Administration Records (MAR)
    Documentation & Compliance
    • Complete accurate and timely documentation in EMR

    • Document assessments, interventions, and changes in condition

    • Ensure compliance with DBHDS and regulatory standards

     Monitoring & Assessments
    • Take and record vital signs as required

    • Perform basic physical assessments (skin checks, respiratory, etc.)

    • Monitor pain levels and report concerns

    Team Collaboration & Care Coordination
    • Work closely with clinicians, supervisors, and leadership

    • Assist with discharge planning and follow-up care

    • Support individualized service plans

    Behavioral Health Support
    • Support individuals in crisis using de-escalation and therapeutic communication

    • Maintain a calm, structured, and safe environment

    Residential Responsibilities (IMPORTANT)
    This is a hands-on residential role, and all staff are expected to contribute to maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment for clients.

    Responsibilities include:
    • Assisting with meal preparation and basic cooking for residents

    • Supporting light housekeeping duties (cleaning common areas, ensuring cleanliness of the home)

    • Encouraging and modeling daily living skills for residents

    Safety & Compliance
    • Follow infection control and safety protocols

    • Maintain confidentiality (HIPAA/PHI compliance)

    • Adhere to all company and DBHDS regulations

    Qualifications

    Required
    • Active LPN  license in Virginia

    • Strong clinical and critical thinking skills

    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment

    • Reliable and professional

    Schedule & Work Environment
    • 24/7 residential setting
    • Must be available for:
      • Evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays (as needed)
    • High-interaction role working with individuals in crisis
    Work Environment:

    The LPN will work in a residential facility providing crisis stabilization services, requiring flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage. The role involves direct interaction with individuals experiencing acute behavioral health crises, necessitating a calm and supportive approach.
    Compensation: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour




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