What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Per-Diem Day position at Thrive Behavioral Hospital LLC?
We are seeking Per-Diem day shift Licensed Practical Nurses to provide in-patient care to adolescent and adult patients who are undergoing psychiatric care.
Make a difference in someone's life by joining the Thrive Behavioral Hospital team!
LPN Responsibilities:
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments for patients/residents in the facility
- Document patient information and nursing care
- Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs
- Accurately administer medication to patients
- Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric and medical emergencies
- Document the treatment plan, nursing interventions, and the patient's response to the intervention
- Provide education to patients and families based on their needs
LPN Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Current unencumbered LPN licensed by the Nevada State Board of Nursing
- Knowledge of psychiatric and medical nursing procedures
Additional Requirements:
- Timely renewal of licensure
- Current and timely renewal of CPR certification for healthcare professionals
- Annual professional CPI certification training and certification provided by Thrive Behavioral Hospital
Schedule:
- Must work a minimum of 4 shifts per month, including 1 weekend shift
- Must work 2 holiday shifts per year
- Shift hours: 7:00 am 7:30 pm
- Pay differentials are applied to the following shifts:
- $4.00/hour - Weekend days (Saturday & Sunday)