Licensed Practical Nurse

Yonkers, NY, US

Salary Range: $55,000.00 To $65,000.00 Annually

WJCS is seeking a compassionate, bilingual Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in Yonkers. This full-time position offers a 35-hour workweek with full benefits, providing an excellent work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Why Join WJCS?

We value our employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative, and mission-focused work environment. This position offers:

• Hybrid work opportunities

• 35-hour workweek with full benefits

• No weekends or overnight shifts

• Competitive salary: $55,000-$65,000, plus opportunities for additional income

• Generous paid time off

• Clinical supervision and supportive leadership

Responsibilities

As a member of our multidisciplinary team, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting vital signs and general health monitoring

• Screening for psychiatric, substance use, and medical concerns

• Administering injectable medications

• Managing medication refills and prior authorizations

• Coordinating with pharmacies, providers, and primary care physicians

• Maintaining accurate electronic health records and lab documentation

• Supporting telepsychiatry and psychiatric scheduling

• Conducting urine drug screens and breathalyzer testing

• Assisting clients with referrals and continuity of care

• Maintaining nursing and medical supplies

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:

• Bilingual fluency in English & Spanish

• Current New York State LPN license

• Experience working in mental health, behavioral health, or psychiatric settings preferred

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Comfort conducting observed urine testing

• Ability to use electronic health record systems and related technology

• Ability to travel to assigned clinic locations, as needed

• NYSED Infection Control certification (or qualifying exemption)

Benefits

WJCS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Generous paid time off

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• 403(b) Plan

• Agency-Paid pension plan

• Professional development and training opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements

• Disability and life insurance

• Staff appreciation events and employee mental health and wellness initiatives

About WJCS

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is an award-winning, nonprofit, nonsectarian human services organization founded in 1943. Today, WJCS is the largest provider of licensed outpatient community behavioral health services and one of the largest human service agencies in Westchester County. Through innovative programs, compassionate care, and a commitment to excellence, we serve more than 20,000 individuals of all ages and backgrounds each year.

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