LPN PER DIEM

UHS • Louisville, MS

5h • Onsite

About The Position

LPN/Per Diem
Diamond Grove Center is searching for skilled and experienced LPN's that are looking to join our team. The position will be PRN, hours will vary, flexibility is required with this position, hours will consist of 7:30am-3:30pm, 3:30pm-11:30pm, 11:30pm-7:30am.
Diamond Grove Center is a 85 bed, behavioral psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful neighborhood of Louisville, Miss. Diamond Grove Center features individual units for children, adolescents, and offers inpatient care acute care, as well as residential treatment for adolescents. On average 1000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Diamond Grove Center Hospital. For more information on our hospital please follow us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/diamondgrovecenter, diamondgrovecenter.com (https://www.diamondgrovecenter.com
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides clinical support to the unit. The LPN participates in patient education and rehabilitation, and provides interpretation of treatment to the patient and the patient’s family. The LPN coordinates unit activity and assures accountability of assigned tasks. Demonstrates clinical knowledge of psychiatric nursing and maintains the highest quality of comprehensive patient care. Consistently documents in the patient’s record all pertinent clinical information daily, which includes all unusual incidents. Utilizes the nursing process, which includes assessments, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation. Assumes responsibility for the supervision of the staff on assigned shift in collaboration with the Chief Nursing Officer and the Registered Nurse as by delegation for job duties on the assigned shift and follow up on the completion of these duties.
What Happens Next?
After you submit your resume, a member of our recruiting team will review your qualifications and experience and may reach out to you to schedule you for an onsite interview.
Universal Health Services (UHS): Healthcare Delivered with Compassion
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
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Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Vocational/Technical School Greaduate
• 2 years of experience required.
• Mississippi Licensed Practical Nurse Licensure

Responsibilities

• The Licensed Practical Nurse provides clinical support to the unit.
• The LPN participates in patient education and rehabilitation, and provides interpretation of treatment to the patient and the patient’s family.
• The LPN coordinates unit activity and assures accountability of assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge of psychiatric nursing and maintains the highest quality of comprehensive patient care.
• Consistently documents in the patient’s record all pertinent clinical information daily, which includes all unusual incidents.
• Utilizes the nursing process, which includes assessments, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Assumes responsibility for the supervision of the staff on assigned shift in collaboration with the Chief Nursing Officer and the Registered Nurse as by delegation for job duties on the assigned shift and follow up on the completion of these duties.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED