Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health • Youngstown, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Unit at Mercy Youngstown embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication, essential for providing specialized care to patients. Mercy Youngstown is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital located in the Youngstown, OH area. We provide high-quality compassionate care for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Programs include 24/7 crisis care and assessment, inpatient mental health and addiction treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) for adults age 18+.

Requirements

• Current state LPN license or a current multistate compact license.
• Associate from an accredited nursing school.
• Minimum one year experience in behavioral health preferred.
• BCLS or within one week of hire/transfer.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

• One year experience in behavioral health.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care to patients on the Behavioral Health Unit.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K Benefits
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Free Parking
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Membership discounts with local gyms and community businesses

What This Job Offers

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