Staff Nurse- LPN- Full time

Banyan Treatment Centers; Laurel Run (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness incentives

Employee assistance program

Referral programs

Job summary

Banyan Treatment Centers in Laurel Run, PA is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our nursing team on-site. The role involves nursing assessments, medication administration, and coordinating care within addiction and mental health treatment settings.

The ideal candidate holds PA LPN or RN license, nursing diploma, and strong documentation and communication skills. Experience in behavioral health and familiarity with KIPU EMR are preferred; this full-time overnight position

Qualifications

• Active PA nursing license (LPN or RN) and nursing diploma or degree.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and empathy in patient interactions.
• Familiarity with state/federal confidentiality rules and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and prepare care plans.
• Administer medications and review medication logs.
• Support crisis intervention, risk assessments, and de-escalation.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources for post-discharge plans.
• Document in accordance with facility and state requirements.
• Coordinate with medical staff to meet treatment needs and goals.
• Tailor nursing approaches to diverse patient needs.

Skills

Assessment skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Empathy and patient care

Ethics and confidentiality

Adaptability

JCI/healthcare standards familiarity

Education

Nursing degree/diploma

Active LPN or RN license in PA

Tools

KIPU EMR

Job description

We're seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses to join our nursing team at our facility in Laurel Run, PA.

Position Details

• Reports to: Director of Nursing
• Schedule: Full time, Overnights 7pm- 7am schedule
• Location: Laurel Run, PA (On-site)

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including ASAM forms.
• Provide routine care at various levels of care.
• Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into collaborative, measurable treatment plans.
• Complete nursing documentation in accordance with facility and state requirements.
• Review medication logs and assist the medical department in a variety of tasks.
• Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.
• Facilitate medication education and incorporate nursing and medical issues into treatment plans.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources to provide progress updates and coordinate post-discharge recovery plans.
• Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments and de-escalation.
• Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
• Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills.

Required Qualifications

• Active LPN or RN license in Pennsylvania.
• Nursing degree/diploma from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Strong assessment and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to maintain objectivity and empathy in patient interactions.
• Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in behavioral/mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.
• Familiarity with KIPU EMR system.

Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?

This Is An Opportunity To Make a Meaningful Impact Within An Organization That Stands As a Nationally Recognized Leader In Addiction And Mental Health Care. As a Staff Nurse, You Will

• Directly Impact Lives: Play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey.
• Support Our Mission: Directly contribute to our life-changing goal to help individuals break free from the bonds of addiction.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our commitment to employee growth, with access to continued education, training, and advancement opportunities within the organization.
• Foster a Collaborative and Diverse Environment: Work alongside a dedicated, multidisciplinary team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, with many members bringing firsthand recovery experiences, all committed to patient-centered care.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits (FT only) including medical, vision, and dental insurance; whole and term life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; wellness incentives; and employee assistance and referral programs.

EOE