Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Behavioral Health at Lifepoint Health

Somerset, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Care, Patient Communication, Critical Thinking, Calm Under Pressure, Customer Focus, Nursing Observations, Care Plan Development, Medication Administration, Patient Education, Collaboration, Equipment Maintenance, Patient Care Coordination

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Behavioral Health Status: Full Time Weekends: Yes Shift: Nights Schedule: 6:30/7:00 Commitment Bonus: $10,000 Your experience matters Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute The LPN provides nursing care to patients under the direction and supervision of a RN Ability to understand, communicate, and react effectively to patient and family needs - Critical thinking - Work well under pressure while keeping calm and maintaining customer focus Makes and documents nursing observations. Provides input into development and maintenance of the nursing care plan. Implements assigned aspects of nursing care plan. Collaborate with RNs and Providers. Coordinates patient care, admissions, transfers, and discharges with patient care, service and business office personnel, as requested by RNs. Administers medications, treatment and therapies per scope of practice. Communicate with patients. Provides patient and/or family with instruction and education relevant to their condition, as delegated and supervised by RN. Set up, utilizes and/or maintains equipment, supplies and work area. Why Join Us: We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Clinical Ladder Eligible – increase base pay by completing the clinical ladder levels What we are looking for: Education: A degree from an accredited technical nursing school or associate nursing degree Required License: Current LPN to practice in the state of Kentucky Certifications: BCLS or within one week of hire/transfer Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application or have questions? Please contact Melissa Taylor by texting 606-731-0734, calling 270-576-6023 or schedule a time and date that works for you by clicking the link below. https://bit.ly/MTaylorNurseRecruiterLCRH More About Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters. EEOC Statement “Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.” Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

The LPN provides nursing care to patients under the direction and supervision of an RN, making nursing observations and documenting care. They also collaborate with RNs and providers to coordinate patient care and administer medications as per their scope of practice.