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Posted Aug 17

Shift
Nights
Unit
Psych

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Nights
Term
Permanent
Setting
Behavioral Health
Accepts
LPN
Experience
6+ years

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Job Purpose

  • The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients. This role involves working with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of comprehensive behavioral health services. The LPN will utilize their expertise to support patient care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient progress in a compassionate and professional manner.

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Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitor and document patient vital signs and report any significant changes to the nursing supervisor or physician.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
  • Educate patients and their families about health conditions and treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records and documentation.
  • Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and comply with regulatory standards.
  • Respond to emergency situations promptly and effectively.

Required

Education

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing meeting minimum standards of the Florida State Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Required

Experience

  • At least 6 years of experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse, preferably in a behavioral health setting.

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of mental health disorders and treatment protocols.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care delivery.

LifeStream Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Pension Plan 403(b) Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!) Flexible Work Schedules Tuition Reimbursement Program Free Telehealth Services HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program And More!

Important Notice As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Sourced from LifeStream Behavioral Center’s careers page.

Requirements

  • LPN

Benefits

  • Disability insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Pension plan
  • Vision insurance
  • 403(b)
  • Loan forgiveness

Place

City
Leesburg, Florida
Median rent
$1,258/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$52,880/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
3% above the national average

Florida index 103.4, where 100 is the national average.

Nestled among the Harris Chain of Lakes in Central Florida, Leesburg offers a relaxed small-town feel with easy access to Orlando's metro amenities. Waterfront parks, a historic downtown district, and year-round sunshine make it appealing for nurses seeking a slower pace between shifts.

Map showing the location of Leesburg, FL
Approximate location in Leesburg, FL. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.

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The hiring posts call for BSN-preferred candidates with at least five years of RN experience, and they advertise a sign-on bonus and shift differential. On the unit you step into therapeutic milieu work and TEAM aggression-management and de-escalation training. Florida…

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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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