LPN - Crisis Receiving Center $5K Hiring Bonus

Hours

full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Location: Lynchburg VA, 24501

Compensation dependent on experience

$5000 Hiring Bonus for NEW Crisis Receiving Center Night Shift LPN's, active as of 04/21/2026, $5000 Total, paid in three (3) installments; $2000 upon receipt of the following: Background clearances, including fingerprint background check, Acceptable drug screen results, Satisfactory references; $1500 upon satisfactory completion of the six (6) month probationary period; $1500 upon completion of twelve (12) months of continuous employment, with a satisfactory performance evaluation. This hiring bonus is applicable to new hires only, or otherwise, individuals not having been employed for a minimum of 1 year from the date application is received

Position Summary

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) working in the Horizon Behavioral Health Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center are responsible for management of the overall medical care of assigned individuals at the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. LPNs are responsible for providing nursing care to crisis stabilization, detox, and clients in need of medical clearance. This includes the service delivery of medication administration and diagnostic procedures along with delivery of client/family education, consultation with physicians, and carrying out of provider's orders.

Required Education and Experience

• Education Requirements
• The successful completion of a course of study that allows for licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of VA is required.

• Types of Experience
• One year of experience providing nursing services as an LPN is required or an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Preference may be given to candidates with prior experience working with developmentally disabled individuals.

• Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature related to physical health and intellectual disabilities.
• Knowledge of nursing best practices.
• Administer medications.
• Analyze situations accurately and develop appropriate responses or techniques.