Mental Health Nurse (LPN)

Naphcare, Inc.; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company contribution

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Naphcare, Inc. is seeking a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse (LPN) to join our team at the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama. In this role, you will perform mental health screenings, document patient histories, and respond to medical emergencies.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and a 401K with company contributions. Be a part of a team that is transforming correctional healthcare.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mental health nursing.
• Ability to perform patient history and vital signs.
• Strong communication and emergency response skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mental health screenings and evaluations.
• Assist with triage and treatments.
• Document prescribed treatment protocols.

Skills

Mental health screenings

Patient history documentation

Emergency response

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Overview

NaphCare is hiring strong Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse (LPN) to join our team at the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women located in Wetumpka, Alabama. Come learn correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award winning electronic operating system. NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare.

NaphCare Benefits:

• Employees enrolled in our health insurance program receive prescriptions free of charge when filled at our in-house pharmacy or mail order program
• Health, dental & vision
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 100% vested 401K and Roth with company contribution
• Tuition assistance
• Referral bonuses
• On-site education
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Paid time off & paid holidays

Position Description:

• Perform and document all patient history and vital signs, mental health screenings and/or evaluations
• Assist with daily triage/sick call, examinations and or/treatments and minor procedures
• Initiate and document prescribed protocol treatment
• Respond to and initiate care for medical and mental health emergencies

With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran