Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Nights (6:30pm-7:00am)

UHS • Shippensburg, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., is a 112-bed behavioral health facility in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, providing acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults, along with an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13–17. The facility also operates two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Its mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services grounded in service excellence, respect, ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork.

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit consistent with Roxbury Treatment Center’s philosophy and objectives. The LPN is accountable for assigned nursing care activities during a shift and promotes professional nursing practice on the unit under the direction of the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing. This full-time opportunity follows a night schedule of 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with rotation every other weekend and holiday. Part-time and PRN opportunities are also available, with some benefits and the sign-on bonus excluded. Overtime and coverage of other shifts may be available for interested employees. The position qualifies for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

The role includes monitoring and documenting patient conditions and interventions, supporting treatment plans and team meetings, providing counseling and education, facilitating safe medication administration, and responding to crises and emergencies to support patient safety.

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 of prior experience in drug and alcohol and/or mental health nursing is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care on a designated unit consistent with Roxbury Treatment Center’s philosophy and objectives.
• Carry out assigned nursing care activities during a shift and promote professional nursing practice under the direction of the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing.
• Monitor and document patient condition and interventions, and report findings to the unit Charge Nurse or RN.
• Monitor nursing and clinical care plans and participate in Treatment Team meetings as needed.
• Provide supportive counseling and patient education.
• Facilitate medication administration in accordance with safe medication practices, including patient education.
• Respond to crisis and emergency events, direct staff, and ensure patient safety.

Benefits

• Full benefits are offered for the full-time opportunity; some benefits are excluded for part-time and PRN positions.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus; excluded for part-time and PRN positions.
• Educational assistance up to $2,000 annually.
• LPN-to-RN program assistance of $5,000 annually.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU courses.
• Diverse programming to expand experience.
• SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.
• Pet insurance.
• Referral bonus program.
• Opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

What This Job Offers

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