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JOIN OUR TEAM AS A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)!

100% employer-paid benefits OR additional pay if opt-out!

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

Are you passionate about patient care and helping others? We have an exciting opportunity open for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Lake Behavioral Hospital. This role offers the chance to work collaboratively with our health team members and under the direction of registered nurses. As a licensed practical nurse, you will provide nursing care in accordance with the nursing process and our standards of care and practices. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional psychiatric care to our patients.

• Document patient information and changes in patient condition
• Alert the RN of changes needing reassessment
• Administer medication to patients
• Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric and medical emergencies
• Orient patients to treatment programs and monitor activity, encouraging participation
• Use facility-approved CPI techniques

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

• Education & Licensure: Graduate from an accredited LPN program with an active license to practice in the state of Illinois.
• Experience: A minimum of one (1) year as a LPN in psychiatric nursing preferred, with six (6) months experience in the specialized are of psychiatry also, but not required.
• Additional Skill Requirements: Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications. CPR certification and successful completion of crisis intervention training including restraint and seclusion policies within 10 days of employment and prior to assisting in restraining procedures.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

• 401(k) matching
• 100% company-paid health insurance up to family coverage
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 100% company-paid long term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Cafeteria on site one free meal per day
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free parking

What sets us apart:

• Career & training development opportunities
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Engaged management team dedicated to your success
• A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Lake Behavioral Hospital.

Compensation:

Full-time and part-time positions available and the expected compensation range is $27.00 to $36.00 hourly. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!

Schedule: 12-hour shifts 7:00pm – 7:30am with rotating weekends

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

Welcome to Lake Behavioral Hospital (LBH), where passion meets purpose in the realm of mental health and substance use disorder treatment.

We are a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an atmosphere of health, hope, and healing.

Join us in our transformative mission to redefine mental healthcare through person-centered care. Here, your unique skills and boundless compassion have the power to make a profound impact on the lives of those in need. If you are ready to contribute to a community that values excellence and empathy, seize this opportunity to apply and become a catalyst for positive change at Lake Behavioral Hospital.

To learn more about LBH, visit us at: https://www.lakebehavioralhospital.com/

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

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