PRN Psychiatric LPN - Patient Care & Support

Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C.; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Alexandria is seeking an LPN to provide nursing care for adults and seniors with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. The LPN works under RN supervision within a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, compassionate care.

Responsibilities include documenting findings, administering medications, participating in treatment planning, and supporting ADLs. The role emphasizes adherence to Joint Commission standards and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Active nursing license (LPN) is required.
• Experience in psychiatric or mental health settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for adults and seniors with mental health needs.
• Document findings accurately in patient records and communicate with the care team.
• Administer medications and monitor effects per physician orders and policies.
• Assist with nursing procedures and collaborate with RNs and other professionals.
• Act as a preceptor and guide to new staff and students.

Skills

Nursing care

Documentation

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Precepting

Job description

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Alexandria is seeking an LPN to provide nursing care for adults and seniors with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. The LPN works under RN supervision within a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, compassionate care.

Responsibilities include documenting findings, administering medications, participating in treatment planning, and supporting ADLs. The role emphasizes adherence to Joint Commission standards and state regulations.