LPN - Senior Behavioral Health
The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Senior Behavioral Health
- License
- LPN license Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician license
- Term
- Permanent Employment Status: Full TimeFull time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician license
- Certification
- BLS certificate
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision
- Day to day
- demonstrate knowledge of EMTALA regulations and ER triage process Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.
- Hospital
- LOWER BUCKS Hospital
- Address
- 501 BATH ROAD, BRISTOL, PA, 19007
- CMS rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 105
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
Posted on Prime Healthcare Services’ careers page.
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Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.
Qualifications
Education, experience, training
- Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity
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What's around it?
Bristol, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,409/mo
- Household income
- $76,042/yr, all local households, not nurse pay