Nurse (RN or LPN)
Company: Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join our mission to help
individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and
productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
(GCBHS) has an immediate opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in our ACT program to provide
nursing services to adults experiencing mental illness and
substance use disorder in Hamilton County, OH. Why Work at GCBHS?
As the region’s most comprehensive community behavioral healthcare
organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those
challenged with mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is
a nonprofit behavioral health agency with over 600 staff members
serving over 30,000 persons annually. Benefits Boost Your Earning
Potential—We offer Productivity Bonuses up to $50.00 an hour!
Flexible schedule with low evening requirement Free health care
clinic and wellness incentives Paid Time Off and Sick Time (accrued
separately) Public Student Loan Forgiveness Tuition Assistance (Up
to $2,500 per semester!) Comprehensive health insurance
(Medical/Dental/Vision) 403(b) Retirement with agency matching
Eligibility for development annual incentive bonus Professional
development opportunities and no cost to you CEUs Position Summary
for RN: Provides direct services to patients within a psychiatric
nursing focus to include: Medication education including names of
medications, dosages, action, side effects, risks, visual
identification of psychiatric medications and the effect of
substance abuse, allergies, medical history and drug interactions.
Promotes holistic healthcare in collaboration with other
disciplines. Takes the lead, along with the ACT Team Leader, in
monitoring, collaborating and coordinating with Primary Care and
Medical Specialists for chronic health conditions. Mental and
physical health examination in relation to symptoms and psychiatric
medications. Psychiatric medication administration including
injections. Tracks client’s psychiatric medications refills or due
date of injection, assessing effectiveness; actions, side effects
and complications. Assisting in obtaining psychiatric medications
when necessary. The GCB nurse may serve as a coordinator in
collaboration with other disciplines for coordination of patient
care issues. Position Responsibilities for LPNs: Perform duties
under the direction of the medical prescribers, psychiatric
prescribers and/or RN. These duties include but are not limited to:
vitals, phlebotomy, point-of-care labs and testing, vaccinations
and psychiatric medication administration. Prepare clients and
assist physicians with patient exams and/or treatment; obtain vital
signs, draw laboratory specimens. Provide education and training to
staff, family members and other significant patient supports
related to illness, disease, and medications. Requirements:
Licensure by the Ohio Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse or a
Licensed Practical Nurse is required. Experience in working with
individuals who have substance use disorders and/or co-occurring
disorders is preferred but not required (Selected candidate must be
open to training) GCBHS has been named a Top Workplace in Greater
Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010! Please
visit our website to learn more about GCBHS. www.gcbhs.com
LifeChanging EEO Employer Disabled/Vets
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