Behavioral Health LPN: Team-Based Care & Patient Support

Mercer Behavioral Health; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Mercer Behavioral Health seeks a Behavioral Health Nurse (LPN or RN) to deliver patient-centered care in a clinical setting under the supervision of licensed professionals. The role involves assessing patient needs, educating families, and administering medications within a qualified partial care program.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and have strong communication and analytical skills. This position offers full-time and part-time opportunities with a competitive pay rate of $25 to $35 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, with state licensure, required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with patients in a courteous and professional manner.
• Educates patients on diagnostics and health care self-management.
• Conducts initial nursing assessment including vital signs and medication reconciliation.
• Administers medications and documents clinical activities in EMR.
• Assists provider in monitoring lab results and patient communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Mercer Behavioral Health seeks a Behavioral Health Nurse (LPN or RN) to deliver patient-centered care in a clinical setting under the supervision of licensed professionals. The role involves assessing patient needs, educating families, and administering medications within a qualified partial care program.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and have strong communication and analytical skills. This position offers full-time and part-time opportunities with a competitive pay rate of $25 to $35 per hour.