Inpatient LPN/LVN - Psychiatric Care & Team Support

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the charge nurse (RN) in a psychiatric unit.

The role includes medical management, re-assessment, crisis management, and documentation of care plans. Experience in inpatient psychiatry is preferred, new grads welcome, with NC LPN licensure and CPR/CPI certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• New grads welcome; inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing assessment, diagnoses, and interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide and assist in direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with admissions and discharges under RN guidance.
• Document care plans and ensure accurate records.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Milieu management

Medication administration

Documentation

Patient-family education

Crisis management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Tools

CPR Certification

CPI Certification

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the charge nurse (RN) in a psychiatric unit.

The role includes medical management, re-assessment, crisis management, and documentation of care plans. Experience in inpatient psychiatry is preferred, new grads welcome, with NC LPN licensure and CPR/CPI certifications.