Licensed Practical Nurse

About the role

The Community Behavioral Health Hospital (CBHH) in Rochester has openings for talented Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team. Operated by Minnesota Direct Care & Treatment, the CBHH is a small inpatient psychiatric facility that provides rapid assessment and stabilization for adults experiencing an acute mental health episode.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing duties in caring for adults with acute to chronic and severe mental illness, including keeping clinical charts and reports on the emotional and physical status of patients.
• Facilitate the admission of patients to the unit; take temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure readings; administer and record prescribed medication.
• Promote and participate in rehabilitation activities and encourage patient personal hygiene.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free environment and comply with all safety and health standards, laws, regulations, and policies.

Requirements

• Must possess or be eligible for license in Minnesota as a Practical Nurse.
• Future Practical Nurses who are within six (6) months of graduating and taking their NCLEX-LPN are encouraged to apply. Contingent job offers may be made upon successful completion of degree and passing of NCLEX-LPN.

Qualifications

• Patient care experience within a mental health setting.

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

• None specified

Pay

$27.53 - $35.21 / hourly

Schedule

Rotating Shift, 6:45a - 5:15p & 11:45a- 10:15p