Night-Shift PRN LPN/LVN - Behavioral Health

Turning Point Care Center, Inc.; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential pay

Night shift schedule

Job summary

Turning Point Care Center, LLC is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the night shift in our men1 program. The LPN will promote a therapeutic milieu, provide direct patient care, conduct assessments, administer medications, and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities include CPI-appropriate interventions, communication with patients, and collaboration with Clinical Services to achieve treatment goals. Night shifts run 5:30pm1 6:00am with shift differential.

Qualifications

• One year of experience with psychiatric, trauma, or substance abuse patients preferred.
• Licensed in good standing by the State of Georgia – LPN required.
• CPR certification required (training provided).
• Crisis Prevention (CPI) training or certification required (training provided).
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Patient assessments
• Medication administration
• Medication education
• Provide direct patient care
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment
• Maintain accurate and complete data and records
• Perform observation rounds
• Communicate therapeutically and age appropriately
• Intervene with suicidal gestures, inappropriate behaviors, elopements, etc., using CPI techniques
• Therapeutically communicate with patients and help develop boundaries and social skills
• Direct/redirect behaviors and respond to impulsivity as per age criteria
• Recognize and communicate the physical and psychological status of patients under care

Skills

Communication skills

Independence

Team collaboration

CPI awareness

Education

LPN license GA

Job description

Turning Point Care Center, LLC is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the night shift in our men1 program. The LPN will promote a therapeutic milieu, provide direct patient care, conduct assessments, administer medications, and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities include CPI-appropriate interventions, communication with patients, and collaboration with Clinical Services to achieve treatment goals. Night shifts run 5:30pm1 6:00am with shift differential.