Psych Behavioral Health LPN — Full Benefits & Impact
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
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Job summary
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital in Reno, NV seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver direct patient care for patients hospitalized for psychiatric or emotional disorders under clinical supervision.
You will administer physician-prescribed medications, assist with daily living activities, participate in treatment planning, document care accurately, and help orient new patients while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.
Qualifications
- LPN license in Nevada is required.
- Current CPR certification is required.
- Ability to organize activities and schedules for patients.
Responsibilities
- Delivers quality direct patient care under appropriate clinical supervision.
- Administers patient medications prescribed by physician.
- Assists with dietary considerations and diet compliance.
- Completes nursing assessments under supervision of RN.
- Updates treatment care plans under supervision of RN.
- Participates in treatment planning and discharge planning input.
- Orients new patients to unit, program and milieu.
- Carries out general nursing care assistance as assigned and supervised.
- Maintains a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for patients.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living as needed.
- Maintains accurate documentation that meets standards.
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Job description
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital in Reno, NV seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver direct patient care for patients hospitalized for psychiatric or emotional disorders under clinical supervision.
You will administer physician-prescribed medications, assist with daily living activities, participate in treatment planning, document care accurately, and help orient new patients while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.
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