Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Horizon House, is a nationally recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and substance abuse. Horizon House is Pennsylvania's oldest psychiatric rehabilitation agency.Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.We are seeking a qualified *Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) *interested in joining our ICM/ACT team at our Wilmington, Delaware location.*This is some information about the opportunity we're offering, and you may be searching for:* Monday-Friday, day shift, 40 hrs. workweek, office environment and community-based work, with company vehicle provided for this, business casual to casual attire and more.The *Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN*) as part of the ICM/ACT multidisciplinary team provides the coordination of both the behavioral and physical health care needs of the program participants, monitors participants medication and provides psychiatric nursing services consistent with physician's orders. Some of the responsibilities include the following:* Assist in the development, implementation, evaluation and revision of recovery plans in collaboration with the participants and assigned staff.* Maintains a case load of assigned participants and completes assigned paperwork in a timely manner.* Act as a liaison consulting with community agencies and families to maintain coordination of care in the treatment process.* Provides ongoing assessment of participant's mental health symptoms and responds to recovery plans.*Qualifications:** *Board Certified Licensed LPN in the state of Delaware; or participating in the Nursing Licensure Compact.** Knowledge of mental health systems and supports.* Knowledge of substance abuse systems and supports.* Good communication skills both oral and written.* Ability to work independently.* Possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.* Strong organizational skills.*Scope:** Frequent talking and listening.* Requires the ability to lift, carry, hold, kneel, stack, stoop, reach and bend which may include direct intervention with participants.* Local travel required, including transporting participants.* May be required to report to work during emergencies, including inclement weather.* May require crisis intervention in emergency situations.* Scheduling flexibility and possible on-call work are necessary.*To be considered as an applicant for this position please complete the pre-employment application by going to and you may follow these steps: Apply, choose Doctors - Nurses, New Castle County, DE and next LPN 2021:4152-002Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/V/Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shiftLicense/Certification:* LPN license compact or for the state of Delaware (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2024-11-02