Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Days

Role Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing services, assessments, and patient care in a psychiatric hospital specializing in geriatrics with mental health or behavioral issues. The role involves supervising treatments, assisting physicians, documenting care, administering medications, and performing treatments such as dressings, blood draws, and catheterizations. The LPN also handles emergency procedures, inventory management, and patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. Key Responsibilities Supervise resident treatments and assist medical staffDocument patient information and treatment plansOrder, prepare, and administer medicationsConduct prescribed treatments and emergency proceduresManage supplies and equipmentAdmit, transfer, and discharge patients Qualifications & Skills Minimum six months of healthcare experienceCompletion of an LPN program and current LPN licensePreferred: CPR certification and higher nursing degreesAbility to work flexible hours, including possible overtime and travelPhysical ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds Additional Requirements Willingness to work on weekends and unscheduled hoursMust adhere to standards set by regulatory bodies and facility policies