LPN Pediatric Behavioral Health Unit

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing • Syracuse, NY

4d • $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse Pediatric Behavioral Health Unit to join a Healthcare Facility (Acute Care / Academic Medical Center) located in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will provide specialized nursing care to children and adolescents with behavioral health needs, supporting their treatment and recovery in a safe, therapeutic environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current New York State LPN license; CPR certification (or ability to obtain/re-certify).
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience; psychiatric experience required; inpatient experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric behavioral health patients.
• Administer medications, monitor patient safety and behavior, document patient progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team, implement therapeutic interventions, and support patient and family education.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $45 per hour
• Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM). Every other weekend and some holidays.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive pediatric behavioral health setting
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for children and adolescents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed