Mental Health LPN: Frontline Care & Preceptor

Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C.; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care within our multidisciplinary team. The LPN will implement care under supervision, document findings, and participate in treatment planning for adults and seniors facing anxiety, depression, and related mental health conditions.

Responsibilities include delivering quality nursing care, documenting patient data, administering medications safely, and collaborating with other health professionals to

Qualifications

• Provides nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Documents patient data in records and communicates findings to the care team.
• Assists with assessment, planning, and execution of individualized care.

Responsibilities

• Delivers quality nursing care to assigned patients.
• Documents findings in the patient record and communicates outcomes.
• Implements nursing interventions per treatment plan with other health care providers.
• Performs bedside nursing tasks and ADLs support.
• Administers medications following policy and physician orders.
• Ensures continuity of care through accurate charting and communication.

Job description

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care within our multidisciplinary team. The LPN will implement care under supervision, document findings, and participate in treatment planning for adults and seniors facing anxiety, depression, and related mental health conditions.

Responsibilities include delivering quality nursing care, documenting patient data, administering medications safely, and collaborating with other health professionals to