LPN
Envision Health Inc·Roanoke County, Virginia
Envision Health Inc·Roanoke County, Virginia
Provide community-based nursing support and medication management for adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary ACT team to deliver integrated, person-centered care and support crisis stabilization.
Envision Health Inc.
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location Multiple Community-Based Service Areas – Virginia Employment Type Full-Time | Community-Based | Flexible Schedule Position Overview Envision Health Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our multidisciplinary Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. The ACT LPN provides community-based nursing support and medication management services to adults with serious mental illness (SMI), co-occurring disorders, and complex behavioral health needs. This role supports the ACT Registered Nurse and psychiatric providers in delivering integrated, person-centered care in accordance with Virginia DBHDS, DMAS, and TMACT standards. Essential
Provide community-based nursing services and support to individuals enrolled in ACT services Assist with medication management, medication monitoring, and medication education Administer medications and injections as ordered under the supervision of the RN and/or prescribing provider Monitor individuals for medication effectiveness, side effects, and overall wellness Assist clients in understanding diagnoses, treatment plans, and medication regimens Coordinate with pharmacies, medical providers, hospitals, and treatment teams regarding medication and healthcare needs Participate in daily ACT team meetings and treatment planning discussions Conduct wellness checks and support individuals with medical appointment follow-up Assist with crisis response and stabilization interventions as directed by the ACT team Support transitions from hospitals, residential placements, shelters, or correctional settings Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic health record (EHR) Ensure confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA, DBHDS, DMAS, and agency policies Participate in after-hours on-call rotation as required
Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia required Minimum of one (1) year experience in behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, community health, or substance use services preferred Knowledge of psychotropic medications and chronic behavioral health conditions preferred Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team Valid Virginia driver’s license with reliable transportation required Ability to provide services throughout the community setting daily Preferred Experience ACT Team experience Community mental health services Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Crisis intervention services TMACT-informed service delivery Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment experience Physical Requirements Ability to travel throughout service areas daily Ability to sit, stand, walk, and complete community visits throughout the workday Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
Competitive salary Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Company-Paid Group Life Insurance Professional Development Opportunities Supportive Team Environment Work Environment This position primarily operates in community settings and requires field-based service delivery. The ACT LPN works collaboratively with the ACT team to promote recovery, independence, and overall wellness for individuals receiving services.
Requires an active LPN license in Virginia and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Preference is given to candidates with at least one year of experience in behavioral health or psychiatric nursing.
Market context
In Virginia, LPN openings are often driven by ongoing needs in clinics, long-term care, and other patient-facing settings, so employers typically look for candidates who are ready to start with an active Virginia LPN license and a high school diploma. These roles can be competitive because some employers accept applicants without prior experience, while still expecting BLS within 90 days and a solid fit for direct care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and prepare to complete BLS quickly if you apply.
