LPN - $29-34/Hour Days and Nights

About the Role

We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our Lakeview Behavioral Health team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care is provided to our patients. We are a dedicated team of nurses that work hard to support each other and our patients.

Schedule

• Full time Night Shift (7p-7a), block scheduling.
• Full time Day Shift (7a-7p), block scheduling.

The Full Time schedule requires three (3) 12-hour shifts, with the other four (4) 12-hour shifts included. This includes an every other weekend rotation.

Benefits

• Advancement opportunities to further your career in nursing.
• Work-life balance is prioritized to find the perfect fit for you.
• PerkSpot! Our employee discount program for over 30,000 merchants.
• 100% Paid Psychiatric Training!
• Excellent career advancement and cross-training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and administer basic care utilizing the nursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of practice in carrying out care plan objectives and goals.
• Role model expectations related to customer service and demonstrate a sense of urgency related to patient safety.
• Collaborate with others to ensure that patients’ physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental, and cultural needs are met. Address and work to resolve customer complaints when needs are not met.
• Provide for the basic comfort of patients, implement nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to their needs.
• Apply appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
• Discuss the care provided with the patient and listen to their concerns.
• Report status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, coworkers, and others involved in the patient's treatment.
• Provide for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with policies and procedures, physicians' orders, and/or current practice.
• Maintain standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards.
• Responsible for thorough, accurate reporting and documentation of patient symptoms, responses, and progress.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.
• One or more years of nursing experience within the clinical area of service provided by the facility preferred.
• Current LPN/LVN license as required by state.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances dictate.