LPN, Behavioral HealthUnit, Part Time Days

Northwest Specialty Hospital; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a part-time LPN for its behavioral health unit in Northwest Reno. This role emphasizes providing safe and compassionate patient care within a multidisciplinary team environment.

The position includes full benefits and a flexible schedule, within a facility focused on patient-centered care. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, constructing care plans, and coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure individualized treatment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN approved RN program, OR Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program.
• Current Nevada nursing license required.
• BLS certification must be current.
• One year full time or three years part time experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Involves the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care assessment.
• Constructs and implements the plan of care using nursing knowledge and skill.
• Coordinates the implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned patients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient Centered Care

Nursing knowledge

Coordination

Education

LPN/LVN program

Current Nevada nursing license

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Northwest Specialty Hospital, an extension of Northern Nevada Medical Center, brings expanded services to a new building located at 6225 Sharlands Ave. in Northwest Reno. The facility will offer acute rehabilitation and adult behavioral health services. Our acute rehabilitation services include occupational, speech, and physical therapy for adults recovering from stroke, injury, or another disabling condition. We offer advanced treatment for a wide range of conditions including stroke, brain injury, amputation, neurological disorders, major multiple traumas and spinal cord and back injuries. All patients will experience private rooms, have access to a newly renovated therapy gym, and personalized care from our qualified staff. The adult behavioral health services offered is an expansion to our current 50 and older program at NNMC. The new program will offer behavioral health services to all adults 18 years and older. The department is managed through a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, CNAs, social workers, and therapists. Patients will experience an individualized care plan, inclusive of individual and family therapy, activities, medication management, and a 24-hour secure, compassionate environment.

This LPN opportunity is part time, offers full benefits and convenient schedule. This position is for our behavioral Health unit located in Northwest Reno. We are looking for a dynamic Nurse that will help provide safe and compassionate care to our patients in the behavioral health environment. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Involves the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care assessment.
• Constructs and implements the plan of care using nursing knowledge and skill. Integrates direct and indirect patient care activities related to the diagnosis and co-morbidities.
• Coordinates the implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned patients. Develops goals, treatment plans, and discharge plans that meet individual patient/family needs.

Benefits For Full And Part Time Employees

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.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

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN approved RN program, OR Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program.
• Current Nevada nursing license
• Current BLS certificate
• One year full time or three years part time experience in an acute care setting preferred

EEO Statement

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