Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Behavioral Health - PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Galax (VA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid family leave and time off

Tuition assistance and loan assistance

Free gym memberships and wellness programs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® in Galax, Virginia seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Behavioral Health team. This role involves administering nursing care, medications, and assisting physicians. A valid VA or compact LPN license is required, along with Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including multiple medical coverage options, financial and career growth assistance, and wellness programs, helping to make a significant difference in patient care and community wellness.

Qualifications

• Current VA or compact LPN license is required.
• Basic Life Support certification is essential within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS, PALS & ASLS are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer nursing care and medications as delegated by registered nurse.
• Assist physicians with procedures and patient monitoring.

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Medication administration

Basic Life Support certification

Education

Current VA or compact LPN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Behavioral Health

Schedule: Varied Shifts - PRN

Your Experience Matters

At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a Licensed Practical Nurse on the Behavioral Health team, you are 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.

More About Our Team

Join the Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) team, where we’re growing together! Our 12-bed unit provides adult, acute behavioral health treatment. With plans to expand the service, there’s plenty of room for professional growth as we grow our team culture!

How You’ll Contribute

A Licensed Practical Nurse who excels in this role:

• The licensed practical nurse performs those functions delegated and assigned by the registered professional nurse or licensed physician.
• The licensed practical nurse is responsible for administering nursing care, medications and assisting physicians with procedures and monitoring.

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.

What We’re Looking For

Applicants should have a current VA or compact LPN license.

Additional Requirements

• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS, PALS & ASLS preferred.

EEOC Statement

Twin County Regional Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Twin County is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.