Night Shift LPN for Psychiatric Care (Temporary 6 Months)

Universal Health Services; Byron Township, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Southridge Behavioral Hospital is a new facility partnered with Trinity Health System and Universal Health Services, seeking an LPN for a 6-month temporary assignment on 12-hour night shifts (7pm–7:30am) at Byron Center, MI. Base pay is $40/hour with an additional $2 night diff on weekdays and $3.50 on weekends.

Responsibilities include direct patient care per care plans, maintaining a safe milieu, assisting with crisis management and patient admissions/discharges with RN collaboration, and

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Current LPN Licensure in the State of Michigan.
• Past psychiatric clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care according to nursing care plans and treatment plans.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic milieu for patients.
• Assists with behavior management, crisis control, seclusion and restraint under RN direction.
• Partners with RN on patient admissions and discharges.
• Administers medications and treatments, documents administration and monitoring effects.

Skills

LPN licensure

Psychiatric nursing

Clinical nursing

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing

Job description

Southridge Behavioral Hospital is a new facility partnered with Trinity Health System and Universal Health Services, seeking an LPN for a 6-month temporary assignment on 12-hour night shifts (7pm–7:30am) at Byron Center, MI. Base pay is $40/hour with an additional $2 night diff on weekdays and $3.50 on weekends.

Responsibilities include direct patient care per care plans, maintaining a safe milieu, assisting with crisis management and patient admissions/discharges with RN collaboration, and