About this role
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center
Overnight Shift: 11 pm to 7:30 am with rotating weekends
Salary: $54,000 + $2.50/hr. shift differential for overnight hours
Sign-On Bonus: $2,000
Make an Impact on the Overnight Shift
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) is looking for a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the team at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center in Hampton.
BJ Roberts offers a supportive, therapeutic environment for adults experiencing acute mental health and substance use challenges. On the overnight shift, you'll provide essential nursing care, support medication needs, monitor individuals' well-being, and work with the care team to promote safety, stabilization, and recovery.
Required qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited LPN nursing program
- One year of medication administration experience in substance abuse treatment, psychiatric care, or long-term care (including dispensing narcotic medication)
What You'll Do
- Provide nursing care and medication management to adults receiving behavioral health and substance use services, including controlled substances and methadone when applicable.
- Complete physical and mental health assessments, intake and follow-up interviews, and supportive nursing interventions.
- Monitor medication orders, inventories, secure storage, counts, and documentation to ensure safe and compliant medication practices.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, providers, and the multidisciplinary team, communicating changes in condition and clinical concerns as needed.
- Maintain accurate clinical records while supporting a safe, therapeutic environment for individuals receiving crisis and behavioral health services.
Why Join H-NNCSB?
At H-NNCSB, your nursing skills can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing behavioral health and substance use challenges. You'll work alongside a collaborative team focused on safety, recovery, stability, and compassionate care.
Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
- Paid annual and sick leave
- 11 paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee discounts
- And more
Bring your LPN experience to a team where your care matters. Apply today to join H-NNCSB's evening shift at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center.
Current H-NNCSB staff are not eligible for the Sign-on Bonus or those employed within the past year.
The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.