PRN Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN
About The Position
Join the Journey of Hope at our hospital. As our Nurse, you lead with heart and clinical excellence to shape a safe, therapeutic milieu for patients, families, and staff —providing a calm, vigilant presence while others rest. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our behavioral health team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients experiencing acute and chronic psychiatric conditions. You’ll work as part of an interdisciplinary team focused on safety, stabilization, and therapeutic support in a secure inpatient environment.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
- CPR/BLS certification required (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, or acute-care settings
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and crisis-management skills
- Ability to maintain professionalism and empathy in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in accordance with nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory guidelines
- Monitor patient health status, administer medications, and assist with treatment plans
- Support patients through crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and therapeutic communication
- Document care consistently and accurately in the electronic health record
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, therapists, and support staff to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in treatment team meetings and contribute to individualized care planning
- Promote a safe, respectful, and recovery-oriented environment for all patients
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement options
- Training opportunities
- Continuing education
- Career advancement
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement (up to $15,000)
- Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
