Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN – Standing Strong for Children in Crisis
Company: Monarch
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Make a Difference in Someone’s Life! At Monarch, we work
together to provide life-changing care in communities across North
Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote
wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental
illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental
disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You
deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where
you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just
what you’ll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including
our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits
package that supports full-time and part-time team members and
their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch
will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe
in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job
Highlights: Starting Pay: from $25.00/hour Minimum Required
Qualifications: Hold a valid LPN North Carolina licensure A minimum
of (1) year of experience working with children/adolescents
experiencing a mental health diagnosis and/or substance use
disorder. This Opportunity: The primary responsibilities of the
Licensed Practical Nurse, Child Crisis are to provide direct and
indirect services, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, to
individuals in need of crisis assessment, injection clinic, or
outpatient services. What You'll Do: Schedule individuals for
crisis and assessment services and triage individuals who present
with emergent medical and/or psychiatric problems. Perform clinical
intakes with individuals requesting services, coordinate with
screening/referral and individuals to ensure continuity of care.
Complete documentation required to ensure that the medical record
for crisis and assessment services meets state and accreditation
standards, coordinating with STR, psychiatrists/nurse
practitioners, providers, and crisis services staff. Schedule
individuals for the Injection Clinic as well as doing injections of
psychotropic medication, educate and support individuals about
medication. Complete documentation required to ensure that the
medical record for crisis and assessment services meets state and
accreditation standards, engage with drug company representatives
who supply samples or coupons. Deal effectively with a variety of
people, which includes individuals requesting services, staff,
providers, and the public. Input electronic medical record
documentation, including checking for Medicaid, IPRS, and Medicare
status of individual receiving services. Mail correspondence to
individuals receiving services and the provider community. Attend
and actively participate in meetings and training as required.
Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training
requirements. Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency
policies and procedures, as well as service definitions related to
specific program areas Demonstrate knowledge of emergency
procedures and assists in crisis situations. Complete all other
relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. Driving
and travel may be required. Education We're Looking For:
Associates: Nursing, High School Diploma (Required) Certifications
We're Looking For: Drivers License (Valid) - USA, LPN - NC Board of
Nursing Experience We're Looking For: Experience with
children/youth/adolescents in a Crisis setting | Not
Required&xa;Experience working with children/adolescents with a
mental health diagnosis and/or substance use disorder | 1 year |
Required&xa;Psychiatric Nursing Experience | Not Required
Schedule: Every other weekend: Saturday & Sunday (11:00pm - 7:00am)
Target Weekly Hours: 8 Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support
and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity
employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating
all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications.
Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation
under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position
or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection
process, should contact HR@MonarchNC.org or call (704) 986-1550.
This job description in no way implies that these are the only
duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required
to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties
and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job
description is subject to revision at the discretion of
Monarch.
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