LPN - Mental Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Mental Health Mobile position in the surrounding communities of Bedford, MAThe Edinburg Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for our Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) Services group.What You Will Do:This is a unique opportunity to be involved in all aspects of client care. The LPN assists clients in effectively communicating with medical providers in order to receive optimal care. Responsibilities include attending medical appointments with clients, medication administration and monitoring, and providing consultation to clients, families and staff about medication/medical issues. Other responsibilities include treatment planning, implementation and documentation of treatment plans, outreach, support, and service coordination.Who You Are:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required. One year experience treating persons with serious mental illness preferred. Substance use disorder treatment, psychosocial rehabilitation and assertive community treatment experience preferred. Basic computer skills required. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.Who We Are:A dedicated team of professionals who have chosen to join an organization with a forty year history of serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injury and autism in the community. When we’re not at work, we love to hike, bike, craft, read, shop and sing opera, among many other things! Our staff of 350 have range of interests and skills and we know you do too! We know that The Edinburg Center will mean as much to you as it does to us!At work, we are psychiatrists, social workers, clinicians, nurses, behavior specialists, peer specialists, board certified behavior analysts, direct service staff and employment specialists. What We Offer:We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including health and dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours) vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance as well as a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick and holidays. To support ongoing professional development, we offer tuition reimbursement, conference, seminar, certification, and specialized training funding, as well as free clinical supervision for licensure.We think the best benefit we offer is the chance to learn from each other and we hope you will be willing to teach us as well.Be YOU! We are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.The Edinburg Center, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity EmployerPlease apply by visiting us at http://www.edinburgcenter.org/careers