Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Universal Health Services; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan Forgiveness

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Diverse programming to expand your经验

HealthStream online learning catalogue

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Job summary

Dover Behavioral Health System, part of the Universal Health Services family, is seeking a dedicated LPN for full-time night shift coverage in a 104-bed psychiatric hospital in Dover, Delaware. You will contribute to inpatient care across adolescent and adult units, with competitive salary and shift differential offered.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care within a supportive, nationwide nursing network, with ongoing education, loan forgiveness programs, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice nursing in Delaware (or eligible to receive or renew)
• Behavioral Health/Psychiatric experience preferred
• Current BLS certification

Skills

LPN license

Behavioral health experience

BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

LPN Opportunity - Full Time

\Competetive salary and shift differential offered!\

• Night Shift EOW Rotation

Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Dover Behavioral Health System. This opportunity offers working at a hospital known for its outstanding patient satisfaction, including ranking 6th for highest patient satisfaction in 2020 compared to over 200+ psychiatric hospitals. We attribute this success to our talented and dedicated staff. We are the best at what we do!

Benefits for an LPN include:

• Loan Forgiveness
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Dover Behavioral Health System is a STAR LRP-approved facility!

The Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program is intended for individuals working in a full-time direct care role in either a CDC designated substance use disorder (SUD) location, or Mental Health Professional Shortage Area. As such, qualified staff will be able to have their student loans paid off (up to $250,000). LPNs qualify!

What do our current nurses value at Dover Behavioral Health & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a LPN is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a LPN with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.

Who we are:

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

LPN Job Requirements:

• Current license to practice nursing in State of Delaware (or eligible to receive or renew)
• Behavioral Health/Psychiatric expereince preferred
• Current BLS certification

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.