LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Job at Crossroads Counseling, Inc.

Crossroads Counseling, Inc. Williamsport, PA 17701

Are you ready to impact the lives of others in your community, and be a difference maker? If so Crossroads Counseling Inc. is looking for dedicated nurses who are creative, motivated, and energetic to join our team.

Crossroads Counseling Inc. was founded in 1990 and is one of the most inclusive dual diagnosis treatment facilities in Clinton, Lycoming, Centre, Northumberland, Columbia, and Tioga counties along with being a Center of Excellence in Pennsylvania. We believe in treating the whole person in any way we can. We offer a variety of services including individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, psychiatric services, wellness services with on staff nurses, certified recovery specialists, prison services, school services, community- based services, domestic violence intervention programs, and medicated assisted therapy. We have a wide variety of diverse counselors who use different counseling approaches like EMDR, attachment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and many other techniques to focus on each patient’s needs.

Among other duties, employee will be responsible for:

  • Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
  • Taking and documentation of patient vital signs.
  • Providing medication education
  • Calling in prescriptions under the direction of agency MD.
  • Obtaining preauthorization for medications.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient laboratory results.
  • Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, scheduling clients for appointments, making reminder phone calls and documentation of client contacts in the computer system.

Qualified Applicants must possess knowledge of:

  • Medical and psychological terminology.
  • Medications, including psychotropic drugs, and effects on psychiatric patients.
  • Control, preparation and administration of medications.
  • State of Pennsylvania laws and regulations for the nursing profession.
  • Regulations pertaining to psychiatric nursing and the treatment of the mentally and emotionally disturbed patients.
  • Medical and psychiatric emergency procedures.
  • Basic computer programs.

Minimum requirements include licensure in PA as an LPN as well as a valid PA driver’s license.

Some travel between locations in Williamsport, Lock Haven, Wellsboro, and State College.

Interested applications should submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements.

Crossroads Counseling, Inc. specializes in mental health and substance abuse services and provides employment WITHOUT regard to age, race, creed, sex, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, handicap or religion.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Psychiatry

Physical setting:

  • Outpatient

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • LPN (Required)

Work Location: One location




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