License Practical Nurse Adolescent Male Crisis Stabilization Unit

Sheppard Pratt • Towson, MD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Every LPN on the Adolescent Male Crisis Stabilization Unit is provided the tools they need to be successful.

Requirements

• Must possess a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Maryland (or compact state) at time of appointment and continuously while in position.
• AHA CPR required before first day of employment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of professional psychiatric nursing services, including assessing, planning, administering, and evaluating patient care in accordance with team treatment plans.
• Administer medical treatment as prescribed by physician.
• Teach and provide psychosocial support to patients and their families.
• Provide day-to-day clinical direction to assigned Mental Health Workers or other paraprofessional staff.
• Document and report patient progress to treatment team.

Benefits

• An extended clinical orientation led by Sheppard Pratt’s Clinical Education Department to prepare you for the responsibilities of your role.
• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree