What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/LVN position at UHS?
Since 1992, Bloomington Meadows Hospital is dedicated to helping patients restore their health and get a fresh start. Our treatment is built on excellent communication between our patients, their families, referral sources, and our team of professionals. This communication at every stage of treatment allows us to address each patient’s needs during difficult times. Bloomington Meadows Hospital provides exceptional personalized outpatient and inpatient treatment programs for each patient. Our team of professionals is comprised of board-certified physicians and master’s level clinicians in both our adult and youth programs. Bloomington Meadows involves its physicians in every step of treatment. Each patient has unique needs, and Bloomington Meadows offers a wide array of behavioral health programs to address the needs of individuals searching for adult and youth treatment facilities.
Website: https://bloomingtonmeadows.com/
The LPN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse in providing nursing care to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders.
Benefit & Rewards Highlights
- 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
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
- Pet Insurance
More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing.
Experience: Minimum one (1) year as a LPN in psychiatric nursing preferred.
Licensure: Licensed to practice vocational/practical nursing from the State Board of Nursing or Psychiatric Technicians.
Additional Requirements: Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications. CPR certification and successful completion of HANDLE WITH CARE including restraint and seclusion policies, within 90 days of employment, and prior to assisting in restraining procedures.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.