Job Summary Safe Space Residential Homes is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing support within our Residential Crisis Stabilization Unit (RCSU). The LPN will administer medications, monitor client health, document care, respond to medical concerns, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to support client recovery and safety. Responsibilities also include maintaining accurate records, monitoring for medication side effects, assisting with medical appointments, and ensuring compliance with DBHDS, DMAS, HIPAA, and Virginia Board of Nursing standards. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a behavioral health environment while promoting person-centered and trauma-informed care.
Qualifications
Current Virginia LPN license in good standing
Strong communication and patient care skills
Ability to recognize medical or psychiatric emergencies
Valid driver’s license preferred
CPR/First Aid certification preferred
Behavioral health or crisis stabilization experience preferred
Numbers & Facts
Location
Richmond, VA
Skills
Behavioral Healthunmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
First Aidunmatched
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched