Licensed Practical Nurse - Inpatient - Provider Healthcare : Job Details

Job Type Full Time

Pay Depends on Experience

Patients Per Day 18-20

EMR System - Proprietary

Work Location Inpatient, Behavioral Health

Job ID 50874

Job Description

A Kingman, Arizona based client is searching for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to provide excellent nursing care in a Behavioral Health setting. An ideal candidate is a team player, detail-oriented, able to de-escalate patients, monitor and intervene on patient safety concerns, and carry out organizational protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Current Arizona LPN license
• Current CPR certification
• Able to perform Accu-Cheks
• Have no convictions for felonies or misdemeanors involving substance abuse, sexual misbehavior or assault

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in psychiatric health nursing

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and treatments for patients with substance abuse, severe mental illness, and/or intellectual disability
• Able to gather information on the needs, duration of care, and habilitation of patients who are severely mentally ill and/or intellectually disabled
• Work collaboratively with RN supervisor on patient care and safety duties
• Excel in a fast-paced environment with multiple demands at a time

About Provider Healthcare

Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.