PSYCH LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

Brentwoodjackson; Mississippi; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time position. This role involves providing compassionate care to patients across various age groups dealing with psychiatric challenges. The successful candidate will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients while contributing to the overall treatment philosophy. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive work environment, this opportunity promises both challenges and rewards, making it an excellent choice for those passionate about mental health care.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current license to practice nursing in MS.
• 1-2 years experience in psychiatric inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality direct patient care to psychiatric patients.
• Supervise Mental Health Technicians as assigned.

Skills

Psychiatric Care

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

CPR/BLS Certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Responsibilities

PSYCHIATRIC LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) OPPORTUNITY – FULL TIME

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is a 120 bed capacity behavioral health facility that provides psychiatric services. We specialize in treatment for adults, children and adolescents. Brentwood Behavioral offers both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services. Located in Flowood, MS, in Rankin County with close proximity to Hinds and Madison Counties, our outpatient services are within driving distance to many surrounding areas. We help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. Our dedicated team of professionals provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our customers in a safe and nurturing environment. Visit our website @ www.Brentwoodjackson.com.

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a talented and dynamic Psych Licensed Practical Nurse full-time for varied shifts.

The Psych LPN is responsible for delivering quality direct patient care to children, adolescent and adult patients hospitalized for treatment of psychiatric or emotional disorders. The Psych LPN serves actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, supporting the organization and program or unit philosophy of care; ensures the safety and well-being of each patient. Supervises the MHT’s as assigned. Further contributes to nursing and the hospital through support of philosophy and objectives, educational efforts and Quality Management efforts.

Benefits include:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
• Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Requirements

• Current license to practice nursing in MS (or eligible to receive or renew).
• Current CPR or BLS certification.
• Required: 1-2 years of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting with patients aged 5-65yrs+.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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