Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Highland Springs; Highland Hills (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy staffing levels

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Competitive compensation

UKG Wallet – Earned Wage Access benefit

Job summary

Highland Springs, located in Highland Hills, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated nursing professional for full-time shifts in our behavioral hospital. You will administer nursing care in a supportive multi-disciplinary team environment, focusing on mental health and addiction treatment.

The ideal candidate holds a nursing license and is prepared for direct patient interaction, adhering to safety practices and providing exceptional care. We offer competitive compensation and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing training.
• Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing is required.
• CPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Administer nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Coordinate and deliver quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of each patient.

Skills

Patient care

Crisis Prevention Training (CPI)

CPR Certification

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing program

Current unencumbered license by the State Board of Nursing

Job description

Full Time 3-12 hour shifts with rotating weekends.

Highland Springs is a 72-bed behavioral hospital located in Highland Hills, Ohio. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment to adults, adolescents and their families. At Highland Springs we are dedicated to Changing People’s Lives.

Members of our team Enjoy:

• Working with a highly engaged staff
• Healthy staffing levels
• Flexible scheduling
• Career growth
• Competitive compensation
• UKG Wallet – We’ve partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.

Job Details:

• Administer nursing care to ill or injured persons by assisting in caring for patients by utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders and giving direct care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• The LVN/LPN will coordinate and deliver quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients hospitalized for treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or psychiatric and emotional disorders.
• The LVN/LPN will serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, supporting the organization, program, and unit philosophy of care. The LVN/LPN will ensure the safety and well-being of each patient.

Requirements:

• Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing training or relevant state licensure required.
• Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing.
• CPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
• Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.