Evening Licensed Practical Nurse - Behavioral Health

State of Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) seeks an LPN to join the Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare team in Columbus, OH. The role delivers medication education, observes patient responses, and participates in safety rounds as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

This full-time, permanent hourly position offers a pay rate of $27.56 per hour, a 2:30 pm–11:00 pm schedule, and union representation by OCSEA.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing with the Ohio Board of Nursing and completion of an approved medication administration course.
• If dialysis is performed, certification in IV Therapy is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication, education, and empowerment to individuals.
• Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, and response to medication.
• Monitor patient health including vital signs, treatment plan progress, and activity participation.
• Serve as a multi-disciplinary team member contributing to safety and observation rounds and group facilitation.

Skills

Nursing

Job description

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) seeks an LPN to join the Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare team in Columbus, OH. The role delivers medication education, observes patient responses, and participates in safety rounds as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

This full-time, permanent hourly position offers a pay rate of $27.56 per hour, a 2:30 pm–11:00 pm schedule, and union representation by OCSEA.