We are looking for a reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - FULL TIME to work in our Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) located in Beckley. The CSU provides a comprehensive array of services designed to stabilize the conditions of acute or severe psychiatric symptoms. The CSU also offers opioid, alcohol and benzodiazepine detoxification. The CSU provides daily evaluation by a Psychiatrist or Physician Assistant, intensive group and individual therapy, supportive group and individual counseling, as well as linkage and referrals for aftercare when appropriate. This service is intended for persons whose condition can be stabilized with short-term intensive services. The average length of stay is 5-7 days for psychiatric symptoms and 6 days for detoxification admissions. The goal of our CSU is to stabilize the crisis situation as quickly as possible while maintaining an informal, comfortable, home-like environment with qualified professional staff and prevent unnecessary inpatient hospitalizations. The CSU is an eight (8) bed facility.
You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. Come be a part of our team ! We are actively seeking someone for an overnight shift that will work 4-ten hour shifts per week on a rotating schedule with every other weekend off.
Wear your scrubs or casual attire !
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of WV in good standing
- Strong, professional work ethic
- Valid WV Driver's License in good standing
- Familiarity with health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
EXCELLENT BENEFITS
- Health, dental & vision insurance available
- Short & long-term disability insurance, Life Insurance & Optional Insurances Available
- Paid Holidays, Annual Leave, Sick Leave & Bereavement Leave
- 401K w/ company contribution and match
- Paid On the Job Training
Physical Requirements:
1. Frequent communications, verbal and written.
2. Frequent standing and/or sitting.
3. Visually or otherwise be able to identify, observe and assess consumers.
4. Ability to perform verbal and nonviolent physical crisis intervention techniques & CPR.
Send resume to: HR Department, FMRS Health Systems, Inc., 101 S. Eisenhower Drive, Beckley, WV 25801.
EOE
Pay: $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you been employed at FMRS Health Systems, Inc. in the past ?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- WV Driver's License in good standing (Required)
- WV LPN license in good standing (Required)
Work Location: In person
