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LPN - Behavioral Health Adult Acute, Days & Nights

AccessHealth · Bridgeton, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Role Overview

Provide direct patient care under supervision, supporting behavioral health patients through assessments, medication administration, monitoring, and therapeutic services. Educate patients and families on treatment plans, self-care, and post-discharge resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patient well-being and contribute to care planning.
  • Administer medications and monitor for adverse reactions.
  • Perform point-of-care testing and therapeutic interventions.
  • Educate patients and families about treatment, health needs, and follow-up care.
  • Maintain safety and adhere to organizational policies and professional standards.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent.
  • Current LPN licensure and BLS certification (AHA).
  • Physical ability to perform standing, walking, lifting, and other physical requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills and alertness to patient safety.

Schedule

Day and night shifts, with a focus on adult behavioral health.

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible payment options
  • Tuition coverage

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