What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse | Behavioral Health position at LENAPE VALLEY FOUNDATION?
Join Our Team
Are you passionate about supporting individuals through pivotal moments of healing and recovery? Join the team at Bright Path Center, a newly opening behavioral health program dedicated to providing compassionate, person‑centered care in a supportive and therapeutic environment. As a Registered Nurse, you will play an essential role in delivering safe, high‑quality nursing care and supporting individuals on their path to stability and wellness. This role offers the opportunity to help shape a new program from the ground up, with both part-time and full-time shifts available.
What We Offer
- NEW!! DailyPay- gives you the flexibility to access your earnings immediately- on your own schedule!
- Generous PTO Policy
- 15 PTO Days, 10 Paid Sick Days, 4 Paid Personal Days, 7 Paid Holidays, 5 Paid Conference Days
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Continuing Education Assistance Program
- Access to student loan management and repayment support
What You Bring
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Active RN license in Pennsylvania (or multistate compact license)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in psychiatric or behavioral health settings
- Familiarity with crisis services and psychotropic medications
- Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to meet physical requirements of the role (with or without accommodation)
Your Role
- Support nursing services across ASAM 3.7 Withdrawal Management, Crisis Residential, and Walk‑In/Emergency Crisis programs
- Support individuals through acute behavioral health crises as part of a multidisciplinary team of medical and behavioral health providers
- Deliver hands-on nursing care including triage, conducting comprehensive medical evaluations, monitoring vitals, administering medications, and supporting withdrawal management
- Play a key role in crisis stabilization using trauma-informed approaches and de-escalation interventions
- Monitor and manage psychiatric and medical symptoms and medications
- Coordinate care with providers, families, and support systems
- Educate clients on physical health conditions, mental health, substance use, medications, recovery, and next steps
- Document all assessments, treatments, and care coordination activities
- Maintain vigilance to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents
About Lenape Valley Foundation
Since 1958, Lenape Valley Foundation (LVF) has been a trusted non-profit provider of essential human services in Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Our mission is to partner with individuals facing mental health, substance use, or developmental challenges as they pursue personal goals and improved quality of life. With over 30 programs and a commitment to evidence-based care, LVF continues to evolve to meet community needs.
Our Commitment To Diversity and Inclusion
LVF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that respects and celebrates diversity. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and ensure a discrimination and harassment free environment where everyone is treated with dignity.