• Job Description

  Req#: LICEN005116

  $25+/hr. Plus Stacking Shift Differentials! PLUS $5,000 Sign-On Bonus and additional $3,000 Premium Pay Incentive*

  • Premium Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits- 75% employer-paid medical premiums*
  • Retirement Plan 403(b) with up to 6% employer match
  • Life Insurance and disability benefits
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • 33 Paid Days Off 1st year!
  • Agency-Paid professional development and training

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

  Now hiring a talented Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN who wants 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.

  The Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, is responsible for activities related to workflow processes. LPN maintains confidentiality of materials processed and demonstrates 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 clients 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.

  CCBHC Model of Care

  Family & Children’s Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction. You will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment using a new transformative model of care Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). This model is characterized by innovative, team-based approach and whole person care for adults and children with a range of complex mental health and substance use challenges.

  Utilizing multi-disciplinary teams, staff work collaboratively to provide a coordinated effort to enhance client recovery. Robust CCBHC services often result in better client outcomes and quality of care due to:

  1. Increased access to care and crisis services
  2. Expanded traditional community mental health and substance use services.
  3. Added Care Coordination and physical health screening for mental health clients
  4. Greater access to Social Services for clients’ economic and social needs
  5. Increased specialized services for veterans, those most in need, and those impacted by the opioid crisis.

  Drug-Free Workplace Policy

  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.

  Qualifications

  Licenses & Certifications

  Required

  Licensed Practical Nurse

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  Family & Children's Services changes the lives of the most vulnerable people in our community: children who've been abused or traumatized, families in crisis and individuals faced with mental illness or addiction.

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