Hours: full-time (37.5 hours per week), night shift supervisor position, with on-call rotation Location: Lynchburg, VA 24502 It takes the best most caring individuals to provide high-quality, comprehensive services provided by Horizon's interdisciplinary team of ICF staff which includes doctors, nurses, psychologists, dieticians, recreational therapists, OT/PT speech therapists, residential technicians, counselors, family social workers, case managers, and citizen volunteers among others. Join the Residential Care Team as Lead Nurse (Registered Nurse RN) in Horizon's state-of-the-art housing facilities where a standard of quality care and safe practices are held with the highest importance. POSITION SUMMARY The Lead Nurse (Registered Nurse - RN) will oversee the Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for ICF Housing and manage all medical issues, ensure all physician's orders are implemented. This position will keep physician, supervisor, and nursing staff informed of pertinent information concerning the individual's response to treatment. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Virginia or appropriate multi-state license. BSN preferred Four (4) years of RN experience, including at least one year of supervisory/lead nursing experience. With BSN may consider less experience. RELATED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of community mental health and public health in order to provide advocacy and enhance an individual's treatment and access to community resources Knowledge of nursing best practices; Knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature related to mental health, physical health, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse; Knowledge of psychiatric/medical medications/treatments; Willing and available to work modified schedules (weekends, holidays, etc.) as required; Ability to drive and must possess a valid driver's license. May be called upon to travel to any Horizon worksite; transport clients, and provide services to clients in other locations. Regular attendance at trainings and Horizon meetings may require travel to a variety of Horizon sites; Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training; includes both verbal de-escalation skills and physical skills techniques to be utilized with consumers as needed. HORIZON ENVIRONMENT Horizon Behavioral Health Community Services Board (CSB) is located in the beautiful heart of Central Virginia. Whether your passions be hiking the Appalachian Trails, kayaking the James River Blueways, or a Sunday drive along the world-famous Blue Ridge Parkway, Lynchburg Virginia offers small-town southern charm with an active culture of music festivals, outdoor activities, and performing arts that placed it at the top of the list by Reviews.org as the 2019 best place for millennials to move. Horizon is also the proud recipient of Living in Lynchburg's 2021 Giving Back Award, Best of Lynchburg for Counseling Services for multiple consecutive years, and Best Place to Work by Lynchburg Business Magazine in 2023! THE BEST BENEFITS FOR THOSE WHO TAKE CARE OF THE COMMUNITY We're proud to offer some of the best benefits options in Central Virginia. Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is exclusively for public service workers in Virginia, while several options exist for life, health, dental, and vision insurance; a generous annual leave policy ensures time for wellness with separate time allocated for sick leave and additionally for paid holidays. Horizon's clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA approved for clinical student loan repayment, and qualify for both the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs. If you are interested in continuing your education, working at Horizon qualifies you to receive discounts at some local universities. To Apply - Please visit our online career center at Horizon Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?C0GW9s3P3XcM92bSYEuwYgs" width="0" height="0" />

**Lead Nurse (Registered Nurse RN)**

It takes the best, most caring individuals to provide high-quality, comprehensive services provided by Horizon's interdisciplinary team of ICF staff which includes doctors, nurses, psychologists, dieticians, recreational therapists, OT/PT speech therapists, residential technicians, counselors, family social workers, case managers, and citizen volunteers among others. Join the Residential Care Team as Lead Nurse (Registered Nurse RN) in Horizon's state-of-the-art housing facilities where a standard of quality care and safe practices are held with the highest importance.

**Job Description**

- Oversee the Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for ICF Housing and manage all medical issues.
- Ensure all physician's orders are implemented.
- Keep physician, supervisor, and nursing staff informed of pertinent information concerning the individual's response to treatment.

**Requirements**

- Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Virginia or appropriate multi-state license. BSN preferred.
- Four (4) years of RN experience, including at least one year of supervisory/lead nursing experience. With BSN may consider less experience.
- Knowledge of community mental health and public health in order to provide advocacy and enhance an individual's treatment and access to community resources.
- Knowledge of nursing best practices.
- Knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature related to mental health, physical health, intellectual disabilities, and substance abuse.
- Knowledge of psychiatric/medical medications/treatments.
- Willing and available to work modified schedules (weekends, holidays, etc.) as required.
- Ability to drive and must possess a valid driver's license. May be called upon to travel to any Horizon worksite; transport clients, and provide services to clients in other locations.
- Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training; includes both verbal de-escalation skills and physical skills techniques to be utilized with consumers as needed.

**Benefits**

- Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) exclusively for public service workers in Virginia.
- Several options exist for life, health, dental, and vision insurance.
- A generous annual leave policy ensures time for wellness with separate time allocated for sick leave and additionally for paid holidays.
- Horizon's clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA approved for clinical student loan repayment and qualify for both the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs.
- Working at Horizon qualifies you to receive discounts at some local universities.

**Community Overview**

Horizon Behavioral Health Community Services Board (CSB) is located in the beautiful heart of Central Virginia. Whether your passions be hiking the Appalachian Trails, kayaking the James River Blueways, or a Sunday drive along the world-famous Blue Ridge Parkway, Lynchburg Virginia offers small-town southern charm with an active culture of music festivals, outdoor activities, and performing arts that placed it at the top of the list by Reviews.org as the 2019 best place for millennials to move. Horizon is also the proud recipient of Living in Lynchburg's 2021 Giving Back Award, Best of Lynchburg for Counseling Services for multiple consecutive years, and Best Place to Work by Lynchburg Business Magazine in 2023!

Lead RN Registered Nurse

Hours: full-time (37.5 hours per week), emergency services clinicians receive a 20% annual stipend in addition to the regular salary Location: Lynchburg, VA 24521 Compensation dependent on experience Position Summary The Emergency Services Clinician (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Resident) LMHP/LMHP-E will respond to requests from the agency and the community for crisis intervention services, to include limited-term crisis Intervention information and referral to community resources. and/or pre-admission screening for inpatient psychiatric and substance abuse treatment. This position will also develop working relationships with area hospitals, schools, social services, law enforcement and other community partners; by actively providing consultation, support and education. Required Education and Experience Master's Degree from a program that prepares individuals to practice counseling (60-hr Master's Program), which is offered by a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency. (Re: 54.1-3500 of the Code of Virginia) No experience required. Experience with the adults in an outpatient setting is preferred. Related credentials: Resident in Professional Counseling, Supervisee in Clinical Social Work, Resident in Licensed Marriage, Family Therapy, Resident in Substance Abuse Treatment, or eligibility to apply for residency. Note: New hires will be expected to apply for clinical supervision and residency within 30 days of hire. Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of evidenced based practices to include but not limited to; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); emergency interventions; family, group, and individual therapies;, psychosocial education; risk assessments; sex offender treatment; substance abuse interventions; etc. Knowledge of community mental health and public health in order to provide advocacy and enhance an individual's treatment and access to community resources. Knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature related to mental health, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse Knowledge of psychiatric/medical medications/treatments. Ability to drive and must possess a valid driver's license. May be called upon to travel to any Horizon worksite; transport clients, provide services to locations. Regular attendance at trainings and Horizon meetings may require travel to a variety of Horizon sites; Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training; includes both verbal de-escalation skills and physical skills techniques to be utilized with consumers as needed. HORIZON ENVIRONMENT Horizon Behavioral Health Community Services Board (CSB) is located in the beautiful heart of Central Virginia. Whether your passions be hiking the Appalachian Trails, kayaking the James River Blueways, or a Sunday drive along the world-famous Blue Ridge Parkway, Lynchburg Virginia offers small-town southern charm with an active culture of music festivals, outdoor activities, world-class performing arts and a revitalized downtown that placed it at the top of the list by Reviews.org as the 2019 best place for millennials to move. Horizon is also the proud recipient of Living in Lynchburg's 2021 Giving Back Award, Best of Lynchburg for Counseling Services for multiple consecutive years, and again named Best Place to Work by Lynchburg Business Magazine in 2023! THE BEST BENEFITS FOR THOSE WHO TAKE CARE OF THE COMMUNITY We're proud to offer some of the best benefits options in Central Virginia. Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is exclusively for public service workers in Virginia, while several options exist for life, health, dental, and vision insurance. Emphasis on work-life balance means a generous annual leave policy ensuring time for wellness with separate time allocated for sick leave and additionally for paid holidays. Stay active with Horizon's annual wellness programs and various opportunities to interact with the community through the year. Horizon's clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA approved for clinical student loan repayment, and qualify for both the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs. If you are interested in continuing your education, working at Horizon qualifies you to receive discounts at some local universities. To Apply - Please visit our online career center at Horizon Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XRA8emp%2bQ%2fO0MtWIPneJHQd" width="0" height="0" />

**Emergency Services Clinician**

Join our team as an Emergency Services Clinician (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Resident) in Lynchburg, VA. This full-time position offers a 20% annual stipend in addition to the regular salary and provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community through crisis intervention services.

**Job Description**

- Respond to requests from the agency and the community for crisis intervention services, including limited-term crisis intervention information and referral to community resources.
- Conduct pre-admission screening for inpatient psychiatric and substance abuse treatment.
- Develop working relationships with area hospitals, schools, social services, law enforcement, and other community partners by actively providing consultation, support, and education.

**Requirements**

- Master's Degree from a program that prepares individuals to practice counseling (60-hr Master's Program) from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency.
- No experience required; experience with adults in an outpatient setting is preferred.
- Related credentials: Resident in Professional Counseling, Supervisee in Clinical Social Work, Resident in Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy, Resident in Substance Abuse Treatment, or eligibility to apply for residency.
- New hires will be expected to apply for clinical supervision and residency within 30 days of hire.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**

- Knowledge of evidence-based practices including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), emergency interventions, family, group, and individual therapies, psychosocial education, risk assessments, sex offender treatment, and substance abuse interventions.
- Knowledge of community mental health and public health to provide advocacy and enhance treatment access to community resources.
- Knowledge of principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature related to mental health, intellectual disabilities, and substance abuse.
- Knowledge of psychiatric/medical medications and treatments.
- Ability to drive and possess a valid driver's license; may be called upon to travel to any Horizon worksite and transport clients.
- Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training, including verbal de-escalation skills and physical skills techniques as needed.

**Benefits**

- Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) exclusively for public service workers in Virginia.
- Several options for life, health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous annual leave policy ensuring time for wellness with separate time allocated for sick leave and paid holidays.
- Annual wellness programs and various opportunities to interact with the community throughout the year.
- Horizon's clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA approved for clinical student loan repayment and qualify for both the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs.
- Discounts at some local universities for continuing education.

**Community Overview**

Horizon Behavioral Health Community Services Board (CSB) is located in the beautiful heart of Central Virginia. Lynchburg offers small-town southern charm with an active culture of music festivals, outdoor activities, world-class performing arts, and a revitalized downtown. It was recognized by Reviews.org as the 2019 best place for millennials to move. Horizon is also the proud recipient of Living in Lynchburg's 2021 Giving Back Award, Best of Lynchburg for Counseling Services for multiple consecutive years, and named Best Place to Work by Lynchburg Business Magazine in 2023.

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