Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, Crisis Care Center

Company: Family & Childrens Services, Inc.
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

$20-25/hr. Plus Shift Differentials! Additional $3,000 Sign-On Bonus and $3,000 Premium Pay Incentive

Generous benefit package- Medical, Dental, Vision and more!

33 Paid Days off 1st year!

Great opportunity to work with a dedicated team. Great Benefits & Competitive Pay with shift differentials!

*All approved medical and/or religious exemptions for COVID-19 vaccine will be considered for employment*

We're looking for talented LPNs who want to make a difference working for a large, premier non-profit behavioral health organization that has served the community with distinction for over a century.

The Licensed Practical Nurse [LPN] at the CrisisCare Center is responsible for providing medical psychiatric assistance to adult consumers with mental illness or co-occurring disorders.

LPN is responsible for activities related to workflow processes. LPN maintains confidentiality of materials processed and demonstrate knowledge of co-occurring disorders and appropriate interventions. LPN minimizes the disabling effects of mental illness and substance abuse disorder and empower consumers to manage their health, prevent diseases and improve overall wellness by implementing health strategies. LPN incorporates disease management models that address behavioral disorders.

Requires completion of Licensed Practical Nurse [LPN] Program and current certification as an LPN in the State of Oklahoma.
No previous experience is required; however, previous experience working with clients with mental illness and or substance abuse is preferred.
Requires knowledge of professional LPN practice care techniques and medical procedures, medical supplies, sanitation and personal hygiene; and of nutrition.
Skill in planning, organizing, and applying nursing care techniques working with clients with mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
Able to follow oral and written instructions.
Skill in exercising judgment, initiative self-control, patience in following detailed and or written instructions; and in maintaining a sympathetic and harmonious relationship with consumers with mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
Must be able to lift and/or maneuver a minimum of 50 pounds.
This position requires frequent repetitive motions to include but not limited to: bending, stooping, twisting, squatting, reaching, pulling and pushing.
Must be able to stand and/or walk for a minimum of 8 hours at a time during each shift.

Drug-Free Workplace

This job is classified as a "safety-sensitive" position as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not exclude any applicant; however all employees are subject to the Family & Children's Services Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Education
Required
Associates or better in Nursing
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Licensed Practical Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)%500620% %%mednurse%%

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