Behavioral Health LPN — Night Shift, Full‑Time

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off

Competitive salary and comprehensive

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an LPN to provide essential nursing care in a behavioral health setting during full-time night shifts. You will work under RN supervision, perform assessments, administer meds, and support care planning to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes adherence to Nurse Practice Act, licensing requirements, and collaboration with the healthcare team to deliver coordinated care and patient education.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of nursing principles, medication administration, and patient care practices.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, monitoring, and documentation.
• Excellent communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vital signs and assist with activities of daily living.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Develop and evaluate patient care plans.
• Document patient care and observations in the medical record.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and discharge care.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Nursing principles

Medication administration

Patient care practices

Patient assessment

Documentation

Communication skills

Time management

Safety protocols

Infection control

Regulatory requirements

Adaptability

Education

LPN/LVN licensure

BCLS certification

ACLS certification preferred

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an LPN to provide essential nursing care in a behavioral health setting during full-time night shifts. You will work under RN supervision, perform assessments, administer meds, and support care planning to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes adherence to Nurse Practice Act, licensing requirements, and collaboration with the healthcare team to deliver coordinated care and patient education.