Behavioral Health LPN - Per Diem, Carson City

Carson Tahoe Health; Carson City (NV); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 78.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Carson Tahoe Health is seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse for Behavioral Health Services in an inpatient setting in Carson City, NV. Under RN supervision, you will provide nursing care, administer medications, and document care within policy.

The role requires an active NV LPN license and BLS. Per diem status offers flexible shifts and opportunities to support a dedicated behavioral health team.

Qualifikationen

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in Nevada.
• BLS certification for healthcare providers.
• Basic computer skills for intranet, timekeeping, and hospital email.
• Ability to access and use organization-wide software and internet applications.
• Within six months of hire, completes NVCI training.

Aufgaben

• Obtains information for assigned patients during bedside report or hand-off.
• Implements patient care instructions per physician orders.
• Consults with RN and informs of changes in condition and treatments.
• Administers medications per policy and maintains MAR; observes reactions.
• Provides education to patient and family about health, treatments, and medications.
• Participates in data collection and documents all aspects of patient care.
• Provides pain management techniques and instructs patient/family.
• Performs patient hygiene duties as needed.
• Completes and documents a patient assessment each shift.
• Performs nursing procedures and patient care per policy.
• Assists with admitting, discharging and transferring patients.
• Maintains unit safety and monitors environment.
• Assists with training/orienting new staff.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

BLS

LPN licensure (NV)

Computer skills

Data entry (timekeeping)

Email/comms

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)

Jobbeschreibung

Carson Tahoe Health is seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse for Behavioral Health Services in an inpatient setting in Carson City, NV. Under RN supervision, you will provide nursing care, administer medications, and document care within policy.

The role requires an active NV LPN license and BLS. Per diem status offers flexible shifts and opportunities to support a dedicated behavioral health team.