Licensed Practical Nurse-Behavioral Health

Atrium Health Floyd; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Educational assistance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Shift differentials

Job summary

Advocate Health in Georgia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for 36 hours per week in the Floyd Behavioral Health Services – Nursing Psychiatric department. The role is full-time and requires graduation from an accredited School of Practical Nursing with BLS certification and state LPN licensure.

You will apply the nursing process to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, maintain a clean and safe environment, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient comfort

Qualifications

• Graduated from accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Successful completion of Pharmacology exam.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, recertified annually.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the applicable state.

Responsibilities

• The LPN utilizes the nursing process to provide the best care for Advocate Health Center patients.
• Provides and maintains a clean, orderly safe, and quiet environment in support of patient comfort.
• Provides supportive care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Education

Graduated from accredited School of Practical Nursing

Job description

Department

36621 Floyd Behavioral Health Services - Nursing Psychiatric

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information

3 shifts per week with alternating weekends

Pay Range

$25.30 - $37.95

The LPN utilizes the nursing process to provide the best care for Advocate Medical Center patients. Provides and maintains a clean, orderly safe, and quiet environment in support of patient comfort and contentment. Provides supportive care to adolescent, adult patients, and geriatric patients.

The Qualified Candidate Will Possess The Following

• Education
• Graduated from accredited School of Practical Nursing
• Successful completion of Pharmacology exam.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support certification, recertified annually.
• Completion of competency checklist within first 90 days of employment.
• Completion of unit specific recommendations within one year.
• Experience
• Previous experience in a hospital or medical office preferred; evidence of continuing professional development preferred.
• Licensure/Certification
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse In the the applicable state as determined by job location.

Our CommitmenttoYou

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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