Mental Health LPN — Junction City Campus

oregon; Junction City (KS); On-site; USD 69,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

FSA options

Paid time off

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Retirement plan (PERS/OPSRP)

Training and development

Job summary

Oregon Health Authority is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Junction City Campus of Oregon State Hospital. The role involves providing medical/psychiatric nursing care under RN supervision, administering medications, and performing focused assessments to support a safe therapeutic milieu on-site in Junction City, Oregon.

Minimum qualifications require a valid Oregon Practical Nurse License. The position emphasizes crisis management, leadership, and milieu care with a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Oregon Practical Nurse License at the time of appointment.
• License must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time from the application date.

Responsibilities

• Assist in determining and providing medical/psychiatric nursing care and treatment for patients under RN supervision.
• Administer medications as ordered by the provider.
• Complete focused assessments and respond to emergent psychiatric situations.
• Contribute to a safe, secure environment and maintenance of the therapeutic milieu.

Skills

Nursing license

Job description

Oregon Health Authority is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Junction City Campus of Oregon State Hospital. The role involves providing medical/psychiatric nursing care under RN supervision, administering medications, and performing focused assessments to support a safe therapeutic milieu on-site in Junction City, Oregon.

Minimum qualifications require a valid Oregon Practical Nurse License. The position emphasizes crisis management, leadership, and milieu care with a comprehensive