Licsened Practical Nurse - LPN
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Salary$21 – $30/hr
LocationSarasota, Florida
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 6d ago
Verified live1d ago
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High school diploma or GED required
Licensed in the State of Florida as a Practical Nurse
Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods
Ability to develop supportive relationships with persons with mental health and substance use disorders while maintaining appropriate therapeutic boundaries
Competency with electronic medical records, computer systems, and documentation
Strong interpersonal communication skills in order to collaborate with team members and maintain professionalism
Accountable and self-directed with daily job duties
Must have reliable transportation and a valid FL driver’s license
Skills
electronic medical records
computer systems
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
403(b) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Ad&d insurance
Life insurance
Long term disability
Employee assistance program
About the company
Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The LPN will provide mental health, substance abuse and outreach services to individuals who may have a mental health and/or substance use disorder. This role will work with community partners and local stakeholders to provide comprehensive care. As a part of the community-based or office-based team, the LPN will meet with individuals in the office and/or their own environment such as in the client’s home, hospital, schools/work, etc. to assess any medical/mental health needs, administer medication, and check vitals. A variety of clinical training opportunities are available based on program and interest.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Conduct nursing assessments for assigned clients. Arrange required lab work at specified laboratory and maintain record of results in client medical record.
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Provide clients and families assistance with medication pre-authorization as required and facilitate participation in sample programs and patient assistance programs as needed. Manage requests for refills.
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Attend team meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
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Evaluate and document the efficacy, side effects, and complications of medications. Report findings to psychiatrist.
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Provide direct medical services and psychoeducation to clients and families on weekly basis in the community and/or office.
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Network with community physicians, inpatient facilities, and other community partner agencies for further assessment and treatment to ensure continuity of care.
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Connect patients with needed resources and referrals as appropriate. Provide client with medication and health and wellness education.
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As necessary, consult with Director of Nursing to maintain medication policies and procedures including transcribing, administering, evaluating, and recording psychotropic medications prescribed by the psychiatrist.
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Maintain medical areas and records according to corporate, State of Florida, and JCAHO standards. Enters written documentation into Electronic Medical Record in a timely manner for all services rendered.
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Maintains departmental productivity expectations.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
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Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
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Ability to develop supportive relationships with persons with mental health and substance use disorders while maintaining appropriate therapeutic boundaries.
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Competency with electronic medical records, computer systems, and documentation.
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Strong interpersonal communication skills in order to collaborate with team members and maintain professionalism.
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Accountable and self-directed with daily job duties.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Level
High school diploma or GED required.
Years of Experience
N/A
Certification/Licensure
Licensed in the State of Florida as a Practical Nurse. Must have reliable transportation and a valid FL driver’s license.
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Range:
$21.11–$29.50
Benefits
Delivering care that changes people’s lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:
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Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
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Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
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403b retirement plan with company match
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Paid time off and ten paid holidays
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AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
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Employee Resource Groups
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Continuing education opportunities
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Employee Assistance Program
Legal
Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.
At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.
Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.
Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.