Licensed Practical Nurse - Behavioral Health

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: *Now hiring Behavioral Health LPN for DePaul Hospital's Intermed Care! Make a difference in the lives of patients and enjoy outstanding insurance and benefits, competitive pay and a sign on bonus all in a positive and supportive work environment! Schedule: Full-time, Night Shift, 3, 12-hour shifts a week with rotating weekends/holidays Sign On Bonus: A two-year service commitment is required and applicable {eligibility is reserved for external qualified candidates only} Job Summary: Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Contributes to the assessment of patients and ensures the well-being of patients. - Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. - Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. - Performs point of care testing and therapeutic services. - Educates patients/families about tre...