Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -Mental Health
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Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Fairfax, VA, US
Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct patient care, assist with medication preparation, and maintain accurate patient charts and inventory. The role involves observing patients, collecting specimens, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in an outpatient setting.
Job Description
Job Description
Unlock Your Career Potential at Fairfax Health Center!
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse with a passion for exceptional patient care? Spectrum Healthcare Resources presents an outstanding opportunity for a Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse at the cutting-edge Fairfax Ambulatory Care Center in Fairfax, Virginia.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Elevated Practice Environment: Join our high-level, state-of-the-art clinical staff where patients can enjoy compassionate, safe, and effective behavioral healthcare treatment.
- Skills Enhancement: Perfect for aspiring Licensed Practical Nurses with at least 2 years of experience, this role provides a platform to hone your nursing skills.
Position Highlights:
- Work/Life Balance: Experience an unbeatable work/life balance in a vibrant community.
- Seamless Operations: LPN will provide and assist in direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician.
- Healthcare Excellence: Thrive in an outpatient environment where your primary focus is ensuring the well-being of our patients.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a complete benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K options, all tailored to support your holistic well-being.
- Employee Status: Embrace the stability of employee status and the array of benefits that come with it.
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Service: Observe and assess patients after initial dose is administered
- part of this position will float between sub specialities
- Medical Preparation: Take pride in meticulously preparing medications that make a difference
- Charting: Collect urine specimens in accordance with State regulatory requirements and record urinalysis results in patients’ charts
- Paperwork Proficiency: Complete patient paperwork with care and precision, making sure every detail is in order.
- Inventory Management: Perform daily reconciliation and handling some aspects of medication stocking.
Your Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) School
- Experience: 3 years of experience
- License: Valid and current Virginia license
- Life Support: Maintain BLS certification from the American Heart Association to ensure you're always ready to provide essential care.
This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be part of an innovative, patient-centric healthcare team that values your skills and dedication. Join us at Fairfax Health Center and embark on a rewarding journey toward professional growth and fulfillment.
Ready to seize this opportunity? Apply today, and let your career soar with Spectrum Healthcare Resources!
Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference in patients' lives and advance your career in a dynamic healthcare environment. Join us at Fairfax Health Center and be a part of something truly exceptional.
For More Information:
Kara Smiley
314-744-4151
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EOE/AA/Disability/Vet
Location : Location
US-VA-Fairfax
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Kara Smiley
Direct phone number
3147444151
Recruiter : Email
SHR (Spectrum Healthcare Resources) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the federal staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves approximately 860 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,700 affiliated health care professionals.
We staff the following civilian, healthcare personnel in MTFs, VA Clinics and other Federal Agencies Nationwide:
Physicians
Providers
Mental Health Professionals
Nurses
Specialty Technicians
Founded
1988
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Town and Country, Missouri
SHR (Spectrum Healthcare Resources) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the federal staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves approximately 860 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,700 affiliated health care professionals.
We staff the following civilian, healthcare personnel in MTFs, VA Clinics and other Federal Agencies Nationwide:
Physicians
Providers
Mental Health Professionals
Nurses
Specialty Technicians
Founded
1988
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Town and Country, Missouri