Licensed Practical Nurse (lpn)- Behavioral Health

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Strawberry Hill, Missouri, United States
Behavioral health patient population care
Medication administration within lpn scope
Effective behavior management techniques
The Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse provides relevant nursing and support services for clients in a psychiatric setting

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse provides relevant nursing and support services for clients in a psychiatric setting.
  • Responsibilities include performing focused assessments, administering medications within the LPN scope, and utilizing appropriate behavior management techniques.
  • The role requires demonstrating effective problem-solving skills to recommend ideas for change within the health system framework.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse provides relevant nursing and support services for clients in a psychiatric setting.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral health patient population care
  • Medication administration within LPN scope
  • Effective behavior management techniques
  • Focused clinical assessments per RN direction
  • Plan of care implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Problem-solving skills for system improvement
  • Excellent analytical thinking abilities
  • Team collaboration in health system framework

Key Requirements

  • High School Graduate or GED
  • Licensed Practical Nurse license required
  • 1 or more years experience
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Proficient in computer typing and software

Work Rights

Not specified

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