Night Shift LPN/LVN - Mental Health Residential Care

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an LPN/LVN to deliver comprehensive nursing care within a Mental Health Residential Treatment Program. You will work under the supervision of an RN/MD, performing diagnoses, treatments, and documentation to support patients in psychiatric or substance use disorder settings.

The role requires full active licensure as an LPN/LVN, English proficiency, and graduation from an approved nursing program.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of practical or vocational nursing approved by the State agency and/or NLNAC
• Full, active, unrestricted licensure as an LPN/LVN in the United States or DC
• English language proficiency required

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic, rehabilitative, and preventive nursing care in MH RRTP.
• Observe, assess, and report patient conditions and responses to treatment.
• Administer medications and document actions accurately.
• Coordinate with RN/MD for patient care plans and emergencies.
• Perform nursing procedures under supervision and ensure patient safety.

Skills

LPN/LVN licensure

Nursing care

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Approved LPN/LVN program

State licensure

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an LPN/LVN to deliver comprehensive nursing care within a Mental Health Residential Treatment Program. You will work under the supervision of an RN/MD, performing diagnoses, treatments, and documentation to support patients in psychiatric or substance use disorder settings.

The role requires full active licensure as an LPN/LVN, English proficiency, and graduation from an approved nursing program.