D111 - DD Crisis - Licensed Practical Nurse, IDD

About River Edge Behavioral Health

Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups.

Licensed Practice Nurse – Hidden Hill Location

Company Overview:
At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.

Position Overview:
River Edge Behavioral Health is currently seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Hidden Hills Crisis Home in Baldwin County. The ideal candidate will play a key role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals in a residential mental health setting.

Location/Schedule:
179 Hidden Hills, Milledgeville, Ga

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and record patient vital signs accurately
• Assist patients with daily activities, including bathing, feeding, and dressing
• Support nursing and medical staff by administering medications and following healthcare plans
• Maintain and update patient records confidentially

Qualifications:

• Current and valid LPN license in good standing with the Georgia State Licensing Board
• Minimum of three (3) years of mental health experience (IDD experience preferred)
• Must provide two professional references (former employers only; no personal or family references)
• Must successfully pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening

Additional Benefits:

• Flexible spending accounts
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 11 Paid holidays
• Voluntary Life Insurance

If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.