Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Nights (12-hour shifts)
About The Position
Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., has been a beacon of hope and healing for over 35 years, serving those struggling with behavioral health and substance use issues. Located in Shippensburg, PA., our 112-bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17. We also have two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services in an environment that values service excellence, respect, and ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Website: https://roxburyhospital.com LPN Role/Responsibilities: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Roxbury Treatment Center. The Licensed Practical Nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit under the direction of the Nurse Manager or DON.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program
- Licensure and registration by the Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners as a licensed practical nurse.
Nice To Haves
- One year prior experience in D&A and/or mental health nursing preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Monitors and documents patient condition and interventions provided reporting finding to the unit Charge Nurse/RN
- Monitors Nursing and Clinical Care plans and participates in Treatment Team meetings as necessary
- Provides supportive counseling and patient education
- The Licensed Practical Nurse facilitates medication administration activities in accordance with safe medication practices , including patient education
- The Licensed Practical Nurse responds to all crisis/emergency events to direct staff and ensure patient safety
Benefits
- Educational assistance up to $2,000 annually
- Excellent LPN to RN program assistance $5,000 annually
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
- Diverse programming to expand your experience
- SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- Pet Insurance
- Referral Bonus Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
