Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Full-Time - Night Shift

Come join our team as an LPN, at Village Behavioral Health!We are looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of adolescents in our community through compassion and therapeutic practices and having a position that helps with career growth, this position is right for you!

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Orientation/Training
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA & FSA
• Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D
• Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match
• Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Food provided
• Growth opportunities
• Casual work attire
• Safe work environment
• Positive atmosphere
• Shift differential pay

Pay Range: $25.00-27.00/hour

Shift Differentials:

• $3.25 from 6p-6p (Weeknights)
• $3.75 from 6a-6p (Weekend Days)
• $4.00 from 6p-12a (Weekend Nights)

Shift: 6pm-6am

Benefits:

• Paid Orientation/Training
• Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program
• Food provided
• Growth opportunities
• Casual work attire
• Safe work environment
• Positive atmosphere
• Shift differential pay

Essential Duties:

• 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 demonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety.
• Collaborate with others to ensure that patients' physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints.
• Provide for the basic comfort of patient, 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 patient and listen to their concerns. Report status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patient, visitors, coworkers and others involved in the patient's treatment in an effective manner.
• 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, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards and psychiatric nursing standards.
• Responsible for thorough, accurate reporting and documentation of the patient symptoms, responses and progress.

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.
• One or more years of nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.
• Current LPN/LVN license as required by state.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, 7-year criminal background screen, fingerprint screen, MVR screen, work history and reference check.