What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Behavioral Health position at BayCare?
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.
BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking an LPN to join our outstanding and compassionate team in Brooksville! This is a field-based role.
- Facility: BayCare Behavioral Health Hernando
- Location: Brooksville, Hernando County
- Status: Part-Time, Exempt: No
- Shift Hours: Varies
- Weekend Work: None On Call: No
The LPN :
- Utilizes the nursing process: assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating to achieve the goals of nursing practice.
- Will be familiar with medical clearance guidelines and act as the liaison with physicians and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners.
- Will coordinate and complete all admissions in a timely manner inclusive of nurse- to nurse reports, triages, treatment plans, medication management and all related documentation.
- Will complete tasks as assigned by the RN charge nurse.
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match & additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals, team award bonus, community discounts, the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Required Certifications and Licensures:
- LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
Required Education:
- High School or Equivalent
- Associates in Nursing - preferred
Experience:
- 1 year behavioral health 1 year in nursing preferred
Come join our wonderful team!
