Behavioral Health LPN — Evening Contract (26 Weeks)

ProMed Staffing Resources; Carlsbad (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

ProMed Staffing Resources is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health LPN for a 26-week contract in Carlsbad, TX. The role features a 40-hour week with evening shifts, providing direct nursing care in a behavioral health setting, administering medications, documenting progress, and supporting treatment plans.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN/LVN license, current BLS, and have experience in behavioral health, with strong communication and de-escalation skills.

Qualifications

• Active LPN/LVN license.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Behavioral health/psychiatric experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and de-escalation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in a behavioral health setting.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Observe, assess, and document patient behaviors and progress.
• Support treatment plans and therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain accurate medical records and nursing documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care.
• Promote a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certified

Behavioral health experience

Team player

Education

LPN/LVN license

Job description

ProMed Staffing Resources is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health LPN for a 26-week contract in Carlsbad, TX. The role features a 40-hour week with evening shifts, providing direct nursing care in a behavioral health setting, administering medications, documenting progress, and supporting treatment plans.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN/LVN license, current BLS, and have experience in behavioral health, with strong communication and de-escalation skills.