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Universal Health Services in Michigan is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for Metropolitan Behavioral Health, a 144-bed inpatient facility. The LPN will provide direct patient care according to care plans, assist with admissions and discharges, and support safe and therapeutic milieu during night shifts.
Qualifications include graduation from an LPN program, Michigan licensure, and a preference for at least three years in a psychiatric setting.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Full-Time Night Shift
7 p.m. - 7 a.m.
Metropoltian Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility)
A bright and beautiful new 144-bed behavioral health facility, Metropolitan Behavioral Hospital provides a full continuum of inpatient services to our community, including specialty programs to serve adolescents, adults and older adults, and perform behavioral health assessments 24 hours a day. Additionally, programs for co-occurring behavioral health and substance use issues are offered to meet the unique needs of patients. To meet this community need we are excited to accept applications for our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role.
For more information, please visit our website: https://metropoltianbh.com
The LPN provides direct patient care according to nursing care plans and the patient’s treatment plan. Participates with other personnel in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu. Assists with behavior management, crisis control, seclusion and restraint, under the direction of the registered nurse. Assists RN with patient admissions and discharges. Administers medication and treatments to patients. Assists with medication education, informed consent and monitoring the effectiveness and efficacy of medications. Documents the administration of medications and treatments according to policies and procedures.
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
Education: Graduate of LPN nursing program. Knowledge of current nursing procedures, the nursing process, medications and their correct administration.
Experience: A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a psychiatric health-care facility preferred.
Licensure: Currently licensed to practice by the State of Michigan Board of Nursing.
Work Hours: This position is Full-Time Night Shift - 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. with rotating holidays and every other weekend.
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