
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Chesapeake, VA
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: BARRY ROBINSON CENTER - NORFOLK, VA 23502The Barry Robinson Center is a premier behavioral health system dedicated to improving the lives of children since 1933. We offer residential treatment, outpatient services and foster care from our campus in Norfolk, VA. We are a mental and behavioral health facility that provides help to military connected you.
We are seeking an LPN to join our nursing team. As part of our nursing staff you would be a part of a comprehensive and dynamic team of Psychiatrists, Pediatricians, Therapists, Educators, Dieticians, and Residential Staff. All of whom work tother to assist our residents and build therapeutic relationships. Our organization offers a work environment in which you can flourish. We are a non-profit that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and our staff.
Duties include assisting with residents' ability to receive ample sleep, including assessing interruptions of sleep related to medical complaints, injuries, or emotional upset. The position must function as a member of the team, providing an optimal treatment environment for residents, nursing department, residential, clinical and educational staff members. Ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and experience within industry and/or with youth.
Our saying here at The Barry Robinson Center is to be successful you must be competent, be nice and like to have fun!
PART - TIME (20 hours a week)
Rotational Day/Evening Shifts
Possible Schedule includes: Days 7:00a until 2:30p, Evenings 2:30p until 10:00p); Includes weekends and holidays.
DUTIES:
Assess medical complaints/injuries and triage ensuring appropriate interventions
Assess crisis situations such as behavioral and/or medical accurately, seeking assistance to determine appropriate interventions
Function as a member of the team, providing an optimal treatment environment for residents
Accurate medication administration
Ensure completion of charts to support the team
Assure required documentation of all required activities
REQUIREMENTS:
Licensed to practice as a LPN in the state of Virginia
Experience with children/adolescents preferred
Strong written and communication skills
Ability to work with and alongside a multidisciplinary team
BENEFITS:
Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan with company contribution & fully vested from day one!
Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
Generous paid annual leave (Vacation)
Paid sick leave, each new employee starts with an 80-hour bank of sick leave
7 Paid Holidays (Juneteenth added 2022, and MLK added in 2023)
Tuition reimbursement, details below:
$3,000 per calendar year after 6 months of tenure
$5,000 per calendar year after 2 years of tenure
Employee events and activities
Free and conveniently located parking
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Annual performance reviews
Opportunities for advancement
And more!
The Barry Robinson Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Qualifications
Job Details
Medical Speciality
PsychiatryPediatrics
Employment Type
Part-time
Required License
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Work Setting
InpatientChildren's hospital
About James Barry Robinson Institute
James Barry-Robinson Institute is a nonprofit charitable organization that provides high-quality behavioral health care and foster care services to those in need.