What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse Mental Health position at Centurion Health?
Job Details
Job Location: FL, Zephyrhills - Zephyrhills Correctional Institution - Zephyrhills, FL
Position Type: Full-Time
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Night
Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support
Description
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Behavioral Health) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of Registered Nurses (RN) and medical and psychiatric staff, to respond to a range of physical and behavioral health needs.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Experience working in mental health preferred
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
