What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health LPN position at Retreat Behavioral Health?
Job description
Schedules:
- 7am-3pm
- 3pm-11pm
- 11pm-7am
$2500 Sign on bonus, $1250 to start, remaining $1250 after 6 months. On boarding for the following shifts within an inpatient setting:
(LPN) -- Full-time, Part-time, and PRN Availability. All shifts. We are growing and we would love for you to be a part of our team.
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Responsibilities
We aim to provide our patients with an elevated level of care, especially when dealing with a behavioral health condition. Our LPN’s must possess an upbeat, kind, and nurturing attitude in order to be successful in the role. Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Organizes and administers individualized, professional patient care
- Provides nursing care as directed by the medical staff in accordance with the multidisciplinary treatment plan objectives, policies and procedures of Retreat and the Nurse Practice Act
- Maintains standards of nursing care as established. Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning
- Ability to function calmly in crisis situations
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all staff, patients, outside agencies, families, and the general public.
- Ability to curate a care plan with measurable goals and identify appropriate nursing interventions.
- Organization ability and excellent communication skills. Excellent writing skills as well as the ability to produce comprehensive documentation including measurable objectives.
- Must have excellent skills in verbal communication, good organization and time management skills, and familiarity and competency with personal computer applications
Benefits
We are devoted to providing our employees with the support they need because we believe in our team and the level of outstanding work they provide for us. We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment and competitive compensation. At Retreat, we offer an array of health, vision, and dental plans alongside a number of add-ons to tailor your needs for you as an individual and your family. These include but are not limited to:
Benefits for fulltime employees:
- 401k
- PTO
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- EAP Program
- PTO benefits are available instantly
- Volunteer PTO package includes 16 additional hours, we encourage our staff to make a difference in the community
- Meals during your shift, you will have access to the cafeteria on us( also available for PT employees)
- Paid Sick
- Free Parking( also available for PT employees)
Qualifications
- Preferred 1 year(s) experience as a Practical Nurse
- Current licensure in the state of the facility you are applying for as a practical nurse
- Knowledge of ASAM, DDAP, CARF, and Joint Commission standards
- Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, treatment modalities, and recovery
- Ability to check vitals, assess patients, and admit patient care
- Updated Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and CPR
- The candidate should be punctual and organized
- Clinical experience in the treatment of substance use disorder and/or mental health is preferred, but not required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New Haven, CT 06519: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location