Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse Capital District Psychiatric Center Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $54,933 - $59,322 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Career development plan Vision insurance Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Nursing Community care (work setting) Medication pass administration Mid-level Ordering medications Working with individuals with mental health conditions LPN Patient treatment Patient education Care coordination Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination Teaching Quality resident care Medication instructions Full Job Description Join the Capital District Psychiatric Center Nursing Team Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC), an Office of Mental Health Joint Commission Accredited hospital is recruiting a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Community Residence. The LPN with CDPCs Community Residence with provide companionate care and patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, including: Performing oversight of medical needs Coordinating care with psychiatric and medical providers Ordering medication Administering medication and teaching medication independence skills CDPC, a Joint Commission accredited Office of Mental Health (OMH) facility, provides inpatient and outpatient treatment and rehabilitation to adults who have been diagnosed with serious mental illness, outpatient treatment services for children and adolescents diagnosed with serious emotional disturbances, and operates adult community residences in the Albany/Capital District area. CDPC is committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities along with activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment for underserved populations. If you would like to join the CDPC Nursing Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including: Tuition Assistance programs available to pursue advanced degrees and NYS RN Licensure NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth Paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal, & sick leave NYS Retirement programs

Minimum Qualifications:

NYS License and current registration to practice as a practical nurse; or NYS Limited Permit to practice as a practical nurse; or Application on file for NYS Limited Permit to practice as a practical nurse The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at . In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment. Background checks will be required.

Pay:

$54,933.00 - $59,322.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person