Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health, 32 Hours, Day Shift
About The Position
Join us as a Licensed Practical Nurse! New Grads Encouraged To Apply! 32 Hours - 7:00am - 3:30pm (Weekend and Holiday Rotation) As a Licensed Practical Nurse, do you aspire to be a part of a cohesive and compassionate team that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of patients? Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career and work for a young and vibrant organization that is expanding? If you are, then look no more! MiraVista is the perfect place for you. Competitive compensation including Shift differentials: $3 Evenings, $5 Nights, $3 weekends. Opportunities to work in our adolescent and adult programs. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): You will be an active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians. Youre responsible for assessing the patients physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Youll utilize the components of the nursing process in accordance with the philosophy, objectives, values, mission, and core principles of MiraVista Behavioral Health Center. Youre responsible for maintaining a safe therapeutic milieu grounded in our core values. You will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse and work as a collaboratively member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and contribute to each patients treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatric problems. Required to float to all units as needed
Requirements
- Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the State of Massachusetts
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of behavior health and substance use disorders treatment modalities
- Ability to develop a therapeutic relationship while maintaining professional boundaries
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience is preferred in psychiatric or substance use disorders inpatient care, restraint reduction, de-escalation, and crisis intervention preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians
- Assess patients physical and psychological condition
- Utilize the components of the nursing process
- Maintain a safe therapeutic milieu
- Work under the direction of the Registered Nurse
- Work as a collaboratively member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team
- Contribute to each patients treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions
- Float to all units as needed
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k) match
- Employer paid long term disability (LTD)
- Short term disability (STD)
- Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
