Perm - LVN/LPN - Behavioral Health (Nights)

Full Time
Brattleboro, VT
$22.66 - $34.04 an hour
Posted
Job description

Salary Range: Min Pay: $22.66/hour (with 0 years of experience) - Max Pay: $34.04/hour (with 24 years of experience)
Potential Relocation Assistance discussed during interview.***

The facility is among the most respected psychiatric and addiction treatment hospitals in the northeast. They’re also a place where nurses can make a lasting impact on their patients’ lives. People who are struggling with their mental health need compassionate nurses now more than ever!

The Adolescent Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse contributes to the multidisciplinary team assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Utilizes the nursing process to assess, implement and evaluate patient/family care.
  • Provides nursing care (including the administration of medication) to meet patients’ needs.
  • Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe and therapeutic milieu in assigned care are.
  • Adheres to and implements organizational and departmental policies and procedures as they pertain to work area.
  • Performs constant observations, intermittent observations, specializing, checks or other forms of patient safety procedures as assigned.
  • Shares information appropriately with member of the multidisciplinary team and other hospital department representatives through verbal reports and written documentation.
  • Participates in pre-admission evaluation as requested by Program Manager and completes Admission Nursing Assessment on all new Admissions to C/A Residential I & Partial Programs (Including ARCC).
  • Conducts monthly medication renewals and reviews daily reports.
  • Responsible for follow up on medical tests and labs. Oversees completion of admission paperwork. Completes medication portion of aftercare forms.
  • Responsible for tracking medical errors.

As a leading employer in the area, the facility offers their employees:

  • Competitive salaries and excellent shift differentials
  • Retirement Savings Plan - Tax Deferred Annuity 403(b); employer contribution and employer match
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Term Life & Whole Life Insurance
  • Generous Earned Time and Leave Policies
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Continuing Education
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • On-site Child Care Center
  • On-site Fitness Center
  • Extensive clinical orientation
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Ongoing in-house clinical education
  • Training in Six Core Strategies, an evidence-based framework to reduce conflict in the inpatient behavioral health setting.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Psych/Behavioral Health Experience - Required
  • Experience working with child and adolescent populations - Required
  • CPI - please confirm they are willing to obtain onsite if they don't already have this certification. - Required
  • COVID vaccination and Booster - Required
  • Please outline what patient populations your candidate has experience with.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • BLS
  • CPI

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

  • Vermont

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.66 - $34.04 per hour

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Standard shift:

  • Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • On call

Weekly schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brattleboro, VT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Psych/Behavioral Health: 1 year (Required)
  • Child and Adolescent Populations: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CPI Certification (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Active VT State License (Preferred)
  • COVID vaccination and Booster certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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