Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Company: Medical Temporaries, Inc.
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Medical Temporaries, Inc. is
currently seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse. Minimum
of 1 (one) year of experience required. This is a PRN opportunity
offering 12-hour shifts (both 7:00 AM–7:00 PM & 7:00 PM–7:00 AM) on
Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays - multiple openings per shift,
located in Norfolk, VA Position Summary: A Day in the life of a
Licensed Practical Nurse: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
provides direct medical and psychiatric nursing support to
individuals admitted to crisis stabilization services. Under the
supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Medical Director, the LPN
assists with medication administration, health monitoring,
documentation, and crisis support in accordance with DBHDS, DMAS,
and agency policies. Key Responsibilities • Administer medications
and treatments as prescribed by licensed providers • Monitor
clients for changes in physical or mental health status and report
concerns to the RN or prescribing provider • Participate in
admission assessments, including vital signs, nursing assessments,
medication reconciliation, and medical history review • Provide
health education to clients regarding prescribed medications and
wellness practices • Assist with crisis de-escalation and implement
safety plans in collaboration with the clinical team • Maintain
accurate Medication Administration Records (MARs) and ensure
medications are stored securely • Collaborate with the
interdisciplinary team on treatment planning and discharge
coordination • Support infection control protocols, including
COVID-19 screening and isolation procedures when required • Attend
required staff meetings, trainings, and ongoing supervision •
Respond to medical emergencies and coordinate with emergency
services as needed Qualifications • Current Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN) license in good standing with the Virginia Board of
Nursing • At least one year of experience in behavioral health,
crisis services, or a psychiatric setting preferred • Current
CPR/BLS certification (must remain active) • Ability to pass
required background checks • Strong documentation, communication,
and teamwork skills • Ability to work effectively with diverse
populations • Knowledge of mental health and substance use
disorders Work Environment & Schedule • Position may include
rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays • Work is performed in a
residential facility operating 24/7 • Role may require lifting,
extended walking, and rapid response in crisis situations Benefits:
$30.00 per hour Weekly Pay OFF WEEKENDS FOR THIS POSITION! Direct
Deposit Pay Medical Insurance Open communication and ability to
contact a staffing specialist seven days a week. Ability to access
our consistently updated Job Board for current job opportunities.
We’d love for you to join our team! About Us: Medical Temporaries
is sincere in its efforts to provide quality medical care to the
community. We are interested in healthcare workers who have a
passion for helping others and are able to provide compassionate
care and services to those who need it. We build a bridge to help
you reach your career goals. Many of the area's premier medical
facilities partner with Medical Temporaries to handle the
recruiting and hiring for their facilities. With more than 32 years
of experience staffing the medical community, we have the
relationships and resources available to get your foot in the door
in a timely manner. We work diligently to ensure the job is a good
fit for everyone, Your Success is our Success. For more information
about our company and current opportunities, you can visit our
website at www.medtemps.com. Medical Temporaries is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
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