Behavioral Health LPN - Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Acadia Healthcare; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Youth Care in Draper, UT seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate behavioral health nursing to youth. This role emphasizes patient safety, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with clinicians in a dynamic team.

You will monitor health, administer basic care, document progress, and support families in a therapeutic setting. CPR and de-escalation training are required or provided; prior pediatric behavioral health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• One or more years' nursing experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and provide nursing care within LPN scope.
• Collaborate with clinicians to meet physical, biopsychosocial, age, and cultural needs.
• Ensure patient safety and accurate documentation of symptoms and progress.
• Provide for basic comfort and implement care plans tailored to youth.
• Administer medications per physician orders and policy.

Skills

LPN/LVN nursing

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Youth Care in Draper, UT seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate behavioral health nursing to youth. This role emphasizes patient safety, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with clinicians in a dynamic team.

You will monitor health, administer basic care, document progress, and support families in a therapeutic setting. CPR and de-escalation training are required or provided; prior pediatric behavioral health experience is preferred.