SummitRidge Hospital is committed to continuity of care and does not utilize agency staff, instead we maintain a fully trained PRN pool as needed. Join a fast-paced team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Due to continued growth, we are seeking part time day and night shift (7AM-7PM OR 7PM-7AM) LPN to provide direct patient care to patients and assist the Registered Nurse in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. The Licensed Practical Nurses provides caring and professional inpatient nursing support to adults and adolescents suffering from psychiatric or addictive disorders. Additionally, the Geriatric unit provides acute care for seniors in psychiatric crisis. Our in-patient nursing department is led by the Director of Nursing, House Supervisors and includes Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Mental Health Technicians, and Patient Care Technicians.

SummitRidge Hospital –is a place for Healing and Hope! Our behavioral health psychiatric hospital is in Lawrenceville (about 25 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta). We provide psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment to adolescents, adults, and seniors, in addition to partial hospitalization and other outpatient programs (includes a location in Athens). On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at SummitRidge Hospital. SummitRidge is proud to be a teaching facility that supports local nursing students through our dedicated and tenured nursing team. 

Benefits for our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) include:

In addition to the opportunity for career growth and development within SummitRidge Hospital, our employees enjoy many benefits which come from being a part of Universal Health Services Inc (UHS) – a Fortune 500 company. Benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Generous Paid Annual Leave: includes Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Leave Bank (ELB).
• Reimbursement accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Numerous Employee Discounts via a nationwide Perks Card and more.
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300 locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience.
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Pet Insurance
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Minimum Qualifications:

- Graduate of a state approved school for practical nurses

- Currently licensed as an Licensed Practical Nurse in the State

- Consistently demonstrate Service Excellence

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

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