Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Behavioral Health

Spring View Hospital; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Tuition assistance and growth

Job summary

Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, KY is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Behavioral Health. The role involves providing nursing care under the supervision of an RN, administering medications, and coordinating patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The successful candidate will document observations, contribute to care plans, educate patients and families, and advocate for patient well-being.

Qualifications

• LPN license required; BCLS within one week of hire.
• Experience in behavioral health nursing preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under RN supervision.
• Make and document nursing observations.
• Contribute to development and maintenance of the nursing care plan.
• Implement assigned aspects of the care plan.
• Coordinate patient care, admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Administer medications and therapies per scope of practice.
• Advocate for patients' physical and emotional well-being.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and care as directed.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Patient communication

Education

LPN license

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Join our Remarkable Team!Location - Lebanon, KYSchedule - Full Time Days 7a-7p

Your experience matters Spring View Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• The Behavioral Health LPN provides nursing care to patients under the direction and supervision of a RN
• Makes and documents nursing observations
• Provides input into development and maintenance of the nursing care plan.
• Implements assigned aspects of nursing care plan.
• Collaborates with RNs and Providers
• Coordinates patient care, admissions, transfers, and discharges with patient care, service and business office personnel, as requested by RNs.
• Administers medications, treatment and therapies per scope of practice
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• Communicates with patients
• Provides patient and/or family with instruction and education relevant to their condition, as delegated and supervised by RN
• Set up, utilizes and/or maintains equipment, supplies and work area

What we're looking for

• LPN license required BCLS within one week of hire

Why join us

• We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Spring View Hospital

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Spring View Hospital is a 75-bed facility in Lebanon, KY, offering a full range of services with state-of-the art technology including pain management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, behavioral health services, wound care and laboratory. Spring View Hospital's staff and physicians pride ourselves on providing advanced quality care and service.We are part ofLifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities sthealthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Spring View Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spring View Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.