GERI BEHAVIORAL, Licensed Practical Nurse, Full-Time, Day Shift
Hospital Authority of Jenkins County•Millen, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
The LPN will plan and work with the RN to provide nursing care to acutely ill adult and geriatric patients in the On Track Senior Behavioral Health Unit, in accordance with all standards governing our facility. The LPN maintains overall departmental operations aligned with the facility's mission and vision, participates in performance improvement activities, and supports an environment focused on high quality, patient centered care. This role works closely with the nursing team and reports to the Charge Nurse or Program Director.
Requirements
- Current LPN License in the state of Georgia
- LPN (Required)
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) or more years of psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- Current ACLS preferred
Responsibilities
- Ensure continual delivery of high-quality nursing care
- Support and implement nursing practices that improve patient care and unit operations
- Maintain compliance with professional standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain a healthy, collaborative team environment
- Provide direct patient care, including supporting social and emotional needs
- Assist with and oversee medication schedules as directed
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress and condition
- Support and mentor MHT and other clinical staff as needed
- Work effectively in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
