LPN - New Behavioral Health Unit

Acadia Healthcare; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare and ECU Health have partnered to open a state-of-the-art behavioral health hospital in Greenville, NC. The LPN – Behavioral Health role offers full-time day or night shifts with 3-12 hour rotations and weekend rotation.

The position focuses on nursing care within the LPN scope, patient safety, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support psychiatric inpatients. New unit, same-day offers and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• One or more years of nursing experience in a clinical area is preferred.
• Current LPN/LVN license and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and provide basic nursing care per plan.
• Administer medications following orders and protocols.
• Collaborate with team to meet biopsychosocial needs and ensure safety.
• Document patient progress and outcomes accurately and timely.
• Maintain professional standards and report changes to RNs/physicians.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Education

LPN/LVN Diploma

Job description

Acadia Healthcare and ECU Health have partnered to open a state-of-the-art behavioral health hospital in Greenville, NC. The LPN – Behavioral Health role offers full-time day or night shifts with 3-12 hour rotations and weekend rotation.

The position focuses on nursing care within the LPN scope, patient safety, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support psychiatric inpatients. New unit, same-day offers and opportunities.