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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Elwyn
paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Delaware, Milton
May 25, 2025
Overview Join a Team That Changes Lives For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we're here to create real change - helping people lead meaningful, fulfilling lives. Now, we're looking for passionate team members to join us. Here, your work will change lives - including your own. You'll make an impact every day, find purpose in what you do, and grow in a career that truly matters. At Elwyn, we take care of you while you care for others. We offer: Generous Paid Time Off Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay Paid On-the-Job Training Tuition Reimbursement Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth Flexible Schedules Retirement Savings Plan Join us and be a part of something bigger. Apply today. Job Description Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services fosters hope and recovery. Elwyn provides behavioral health services to improve the quality of life for individuals living with mental illness and addictions, serving over 7,000 individuals across 6 states. The cornerstone of our success is Elwyn's deep and longstanding commitment to the principles of recovery and the inclusion of peers in the recovery process. Elwyn has developed, trains in, and utilizes the PRISMMODEL approach which is: Person-centered, Respectful, Individualized, Strength-based and Mission-driven. Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The LPN assumes responsibility for nursing care of young adult through geriatric consumers with chronic mental illness; provides generalized and specialized care; maintains appropriate records; functions as a member of interdisciplinary team and performs related work as required. Assists consumers in the management of chronic conditions such as mental illness, diabetes, asthma, heart disease, hypertension, etc. Works directly in medical treatment relationship with consumers, individually or in groups, in consultation with the Psychiatrist and other physicians as indicated. Observes consumers and reports reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Integrates the Prism Model for effective treatment of serious and persistent mental illness, into everyday practice and clinical intervention. Administers medication and takes vital signs as indicated and documents in consumer charts. Reviews consumer records to ensure that medical goals are being addressed and to note recommendations for change and new clinical approaches, as indicated. Qualifications Graduate of accredited LPN program. Current state license with no stipulations. One year of professional experience as Licensed Practical Nurse in mental health facility highly desired. Medical/surgical experience is preferred. Knowledge of theory and principles of psychiatric nursing. Knowledge of psychopharmacology, including administration of medication, observation of effects of medication, reporting and recording. CPR certification. 2025-1905 Equal Opportunity Employer Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elwyn does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, pregnancy status, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation or identity, age, national origin, citizenship, handicap status, marital or family status, mental or physical disability, perceived disability, military or veteran status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation.