Psychiatric LPN
About the role
Join our dynamic in-patient facility team! Are you ready to make a difference in a 64-bed in-patient facility? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team. If you have a passion for psychiatric care and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Conduct medication evaluations, medication checks, and manage prescriptions.
- Occasionally provide individual, group, and family therapy, along with necessary documentation.
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and case support activities.
- Offer crisis intervention consultation to team members.
- Engage in peer review processes for therapists.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
- May provide supervision as directed.
Requirements
LPN: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a preference for one year of experience in nursing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills
- Strong psychosocial and clinical assessment skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize assignments effectively.
- Excellent communication skills with professionals, clients, and families.
- Sound decision-making skills in emergency situations.
- Communicate with physicians as needed.
Schedule
Our schedule is 7pm-7am with a 2 on, 2 off, 3 on rotation. However, we are currently flexible with scheduling to accommodate your needs.