Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing support and crisis services to individuals receiving care at our Rural Crisis Center in Covington County to be relocated to Brantley, AL in Crenshaw County. This position operates within a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model, focusing on timely access to crisis care, stabilization, person-centered treatment, and coordination of services for individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies. Experience working in mental health is preferred. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Successful completion of an LPN program with current licensure through the Alabama Board of Nursing
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Relevant nursing experience required; behavioral health or crisis services experience preferred
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced crisis setting
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Strong communication, assessment, and clinical decision-making skills
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Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
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Must successfully pass a background check
Responsibilities:
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Provide nursing care and support for individuals receiving services in the Rural Crisis Center
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Conduct nursing assessments, monitor consumer health status, and document clinical findings
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Administer medications and treatments as directed by physician orders
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Provide education, training, testing, monitoring, evaluation, and updates for all MAC/MAS staff and nursing personnel
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Support crisis stabilization efforts and assist with coordination of care within the CCBHC care model
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to promote recovery-focused, person-centered care
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Help maintain a safe, therapeutic, and structured environment for consumers in crisis
Work Environment:
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Work directly with individuals experiencing behavioral health crises in a rural crisis center setting
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Support immediate stabilization, treatment access, and continuity of care for underserved rural communities
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Engage in meaningful work that improves outcomes for individuals with mental health and substance use needs
ALL candidates must be able to type and have basic computer skills, possess a valid driver’s license, eligibility for coverage under center liability insurance and individually held vehicle liability insurance with a clear background check.
Join Our Caring Team at SCAMHC!
At SCAMHC, we are more than a 501c3 organization; we are a compassionate community dedicated to providing essential services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities in Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties. Serving approximately 4,500 individuals annually, our mission is driven by our commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we help.
We are deeply rooted in the communities we serve, established by the local governmental entities of Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties, as well as the Cities of Opp, Florala, Andalusia, Red Level, Greenville, Brantley, Luverne, Elba, and Enterprise. Our work is supported by the generosity of philanthropic agencies and local government, allowing us to extend our reach to those most in need.
Why Work with Us?
At SCAMHC, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We continuously seek dedicated, energetic, and passionate individuals who want to make a difference in our community. Just as we strive to provide the best experience and care for our clients, we are committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families.
Our Benefits Include:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Dependent Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Paid Holidays
Earned Time Off
Direct Deposit
Licensure Supervision for LPC/LICSW
Paid CEUs and Licensure Fees
By joining our team, you'll be part of a supportive and dynamic group dedicated to improving lives and making a positive impact in our community. Come be a part of our mission and help us continue to serve and uplift our community.
Be a part of something greater at SCAMHC!
