Mental Health LPN: Unit Lead & Care Coordinator

Eleos Wellness; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Eleos Wellness seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a Florida license to support inpatient mental health care. The role involves administering medications, directing unit operations, and collaborating with RNs to ensure safe, compassionate care. Strong documentation and crisis intervention skills are essential.

Experience in mental health inpatient or medical/surgical settings is preferred. Responsibilities include training new staff, attending unit meetings, and ensuring adherence to

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with valid Florida licensure.
• One year of experience in mental health nursing in an inpatient setting preferred.
• One year of experience in medical/surgical nursing preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and perform required nursing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medication and nursing treatments per physician orders.
• Directs unit operations related to consumer care and safety.
• Transcribes physician orders accurately and timely.
• Completes nursing progress notes and individualized treatment plans.
• Participates in orientation and training of staff on unit procedures.
• Responds to emergencies and uses crisis intervention techniques.

Skills

Nurse assessment

Communication

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Medication administration

Teamwork

Education

LPN Florida license

Tools

CPR/First Aid

NAPPI training

Infection control

Job description

Eleos Wellness seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a Florida license to support inpatient mental health care. The role involves administering medications, directing unit operations, and collaborating with RNs to ensure safe, compassionate care. Strong documentation and crisis intervention skills are essential.

Experience in mental health inpatient or medical/surgical settings is preferred. Responsibilities include training new staff, attending unit meetings, and ensuring adherence to