Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse - RCSU Facility
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Licensed Practical Nurse Registered Nurse Residential Crisis Stabilization Unit
Now Hiring: LPNs & RNs – Make an Impact in Behavioral Health
Life Consultants Inc. is seeking compassionate and dependable LPNs and RNs to join our Residential Crisis Stabilization Unit (RCSU) team. In this role, you will provide hands-on nursing care and support individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, helping them stabilize and transition safely back into the community.
If you’re passionate about mental health, patient care, and making a real difference, we want to hear from you.
Why Work With Us?
✔ Supportive, team-oriented work environment ✔ Meaningful work that impacts lives daily ✔ Opportunity to grow within behavioral health ✔ Hands-on experience in crisis stabilization
What You’ll Do
Clinical & Nursing Care
Provide direct nursing care in a residential crisis setting
Conduct nursing assessments at admission and throughout stay
Monitor physical and mental health status
Respond to medical and behavioral concerns
Medication Management
Administer medications as prescribed
Monitor for side effects and effectiveness
Maintain accurate Medication Administration Records (MAR)
Documentation & Compliance
Complete accurate and timely documentation in EMR
Document assessments, interventions, and changes in condition
Ensure compliance with DBHDS and regulatory standards
Monitoring & Assessments
Take and record vital signs as required
Perform basic physical assessments (skin checks, respiratory, etc.)
Monitor pain levels and report concerns
Team Collaboration & Care Coordination
Work closely with clinicians, supervisors, and leadership
Assist with discharge planning and follow-up care
Support individualized service plans
Behavioral Health Support
Support individuals in crisis using de-escalation and therapeutic communication
Maintain a calm, structured, and safe environment
Residential Responsibilities (IMPORTANT)
This is a hands-on residential role, and all staff are expected to contribute to maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment for clients.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting with meal preparation and basic cooking for residents
Supporting light housekeeping duties (cleaning common areas, ensuring cleanliness of the home)
Encouraging and modeling daily living skills for residents
Safety & Compliance
Follow infection control and safety protocols
Maintain confidentiality (HIPAA/PHI compliance)
Adhere to all company and DBHDS regulations
Qualifications
Required
Active LPN or RN license in Virginia
Strong clinical and critical thinking skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
Reliable and professional
Schedule & Work Environment
24/7 residential setting
Must be available for:
Evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays (as needed)
High-interaction role working with individuals in crisis
Work Environment:
The LPN/RN will work in a residential facility providing crisis stabilization services, requiring flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage. The role involves direct interaction with individuals experiencing acute behavioral health crises, necessitating a calm and supportive approach.