Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral Health Setting

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for full-time positions in a behavioral health setting. The role involves providing direct care to patients of diverse ages and mental health needs, working within an interdisciplinary team. This position offers a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and various benefits to support your nursing career.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Loan Forgiveness

Pet Insurance

401(K) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Career development opportunities

HealthStream online learning

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of recent experience preferred, but not required.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse in South Carolina.
• CPR/CPI certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients on assigned unit.
• Administers medications and documents treatments.
• Establishes therapeutic rapport with patients.

Skills

Communication

Crisis Intervention

Patient Care

Education

Graduate of an accredited college of nursing

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral Health Setting

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Responsibilities

We want to hear from you!

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health is now seeking to fill

• New Rates & Sign-On Bonus Available***
  
  

Responsibilities

Looking for a rewarding career in behavioral health? We want to hear from you!

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health is now seeking to fill Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)*** positions.

• New Rates & Sign-On Bonus Available***
  
  

$10,000 sign on bonus

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) will provide care for patients with a variety of behavioral health disorders whose ages range from adolescent through geriatric. The LPN/LVN is an integral part of the interdisciplinary treatment team working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. The LPN/LVN implements therapeutic interventions developed by the treatment team and tracks patient progress towards treatment plan goals.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Provides direct care to patients on assigned unit.
• Administers and documents prescribed medications and treatments.
• Establishes therapeutic rapport with the patient, provides support and utilizes approved crisis intervention techniques.
  
  

Available Schedules

Day: 7:00am to 7:30pm

Night: 7:00pm to 7:30am

Benefits For Full-time Include

• Tuition Assistance
• Loan Forgiveness
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• 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
• Pet Insurance
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
  
  

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited college of nursing.

Experience

Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience preferred, but not required. New Graduates accepted.

Age-Specific Competencies

Child, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric

Licensure/Certification

Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of South Carolina. *New Graduates Accepted*

CPR/CPI Certification Required - provided upon hire

What do our current nurses value at Palmetto Lowcountry & 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 Registered Nurse (RN) 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. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) 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, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice.

About Our Organization

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.

Please visit us online at www.palmettobehavioralhealth.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Mental Health Care

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