Weekend LPN

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Community Crisis Stabilization (CCS) team. In this role, you’ll provide specialized nursing care to adults in a 24-hour crisis stabilization program that serves as a medically necessary, voluntary, and less restrictive alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. Our CCS program features a newly renovated 10 bed unit where individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis receive short-term stabilization and support.

Responsibilities

Monitor and document clients' self administration of medications while ensuring safe medication practices.; Monitor clients' physical health needs and coordinate acute medical care with direct care staff as needed.; Facilitate health and wellness groups and activities that promote recovery and overall well-being.; Deliver strength based, solution focused nursing interventions and support individuals in developing Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) and safety plans.; Complete assigned clinical documentation and participate in required trainings to support high quality care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (Diploma/Associates/or Bachelor’s degree); Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) must be licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration; Ability to work independently, exercise sound clinical judgment, and provide compassionate, high-quality care

Nice to have

One year of experience in an acute mental health and/or co-occurring disorders setting preferred; Familiarity with recovery oriented treatment approaches for individuals with severe mental illness preferred

Benefits

Competitive package of compensation and benefits; Shift differentials: +$1.00 for 7a-11p Sat & Sun and 3-11pm Mon-Fri; +$2.00 for 11p-7a any day