Night LVN – Psychiatric Care, Full-Time
Universal Health Services
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University Behavioral Health of Denton, a private freestanding psychiatric hospital, is seeking an LVN to provide nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Chief Nursing Officer. The role focuses on psychiatric and personality disorders, administering medications and related duties within the LVN scope.
The position offers full-time night shift (7p-7:30a) with rotating weekends, opportunities to grow, learn, and advance in your career, and a supportive, patient-centered
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited vocational/practical nursing program.
- Minimum one year as an LVN, preferably in psychiatry.
- Licensed to practice LVN from the State Board of Nursing.
- CPR certification and Handle with Care training within 30 days of employment.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to assigned psychiatric patients.
- Take and record vital signs accurately.
- Observe and document changes in patients’ appearance and behavior.
- Communicate patient condition changes to providers and unit nurse.
- Report signs of infection to Charge provider and unit nurse.
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Job description
University Behavioral Health of Denton, a private freestanding psychiatric hospital, is seeking an LVN to provide nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Chief Nursing Officer. The role focuses on psychiatric and personality disorders, administering medications and related duties within the LVN scope.
The position offers full-time night shift (7p-7:30a) with rotating weekends, opportunities to grow, learn, and advance in your career, and a supportive, patient-centered
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