LPN - Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

Cornerstone Montgomery - Licensed Practical Nurse Cornerstone Montgomery empowers people living with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders to live, work, and integrate successfully into the community. We envision that each person we serve will have a meaningful life of their choosing. As the largest outpatient behavioral health agency in Montgomery County, we offer years of evidence based treatment experience to our consumers and practical training to our staff. Our robust training program allows staff members to develop and grow in the position and provides the basis for upward mobility within the agency. Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections as prescribed, such as Haldol, Prolixin, Risperdal Consta, Relprev, etc. Complete point of care testing with clients. (ex Athelas ANC levels, Urine Drug Screens, etc.) Consults/collaborates with treatment team members around psychiatric and somatic care issues, including but not limited to treatment and referrals. Provides support to prescribers as directed such as collecting vital signs, review of health systems data collection, document changes in symptoms since last visit, triaging clients, etc. Qualifications of the Licensed Practical Nurse Associates Degree from an accredited School of Nursing Active Maryland LPN licensure required Our company offers a dynamic and collegial work environment, ongoing opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits, including 3 weeks paid vacation, up to 500 hours of sick leave, 9 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays (bonus days). Eligible for health care (single and family) the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Must work a minimum of 20 hours per week to be eligible for benefits and leave accruals. 403(b) retirement plan with employer match available. This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position. This is a union position. Cornerstone Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Military veterans strongly encouraged to apply

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person