Licensed Practical Nurse - Volunteer Behavioral Health

Are you an LPN looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health? Volunteer Behavioral Health in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking a dedicated full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. With a starting pay of $44,000/year (based on experience) and a desirable schedule, this full-time nursing position offers a fantastic work-life balance and the opportunity to grow in a supportive and compassionate environment.

Aside from earning competitive pay and working in a supportive environment, you get to enjoy the following benefits and perks:

• 401k with matching
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

Keep reading to learn more about this great nursing and mental health care opportunity!

YOUR DAY AS AN LPN

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your day will revolve around providing essential medication management services to individuals with mental health diagnoses. You will administer prescribed medications, including injections, and monitor patients' vital signs and health progress. You'll be responsible for collecting samples for routine tests and ensuring accurate medical records are maintained. You'll act as a liaison with outside providers and assist with patient advocacy and medication education. Collaborating with our interdisciplinary team, you'll support integrated care by bridging behavioral health and primary care. Your role will also involve providing high-touch in-person support to ensure treatment and medication adherence.

YOUR SCHEDULE

Our Licensed Practical Nurses work a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, from 8 am to 5 pm. This structure ensures you have evenings and weekends free, providing a great work-life balance.

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid LPN license in the state of Tennessee without any restrictions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

At least six months of experience in a healthcare or psychiatric setting is preferred.

VOLUNTEER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: OUR MISSION

At Volunteer Behavioral Health, professionalism and compassion converge to create an environment where you can thrive. As a non-profit organization, our values drive our commitment to delivering exceptional care. Join a community where your skills are valued, and your impact is felt on a profound level.

BE OUR NEW LPN!

If you're ready to make a positive impact and join a nursing team that truly cares, apply now through our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process.