The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a mental health center provides direct patient care, supports psychiatric and medical treatment, assists in managing individuals with mental health and behavioral disorders, works with healthcare team, administers medications, monitors patient health, handles emergencies, educates patients, maintains records, coordinates care, and performs other assigned duties.
Requirements include LPN licensure, high school diploma, EHR experience, problem-solving skills, communication skills, CPR certification, and mandatory reporter certification.
Stand out qualifications include prior mental health experience, ability to work in high-stress environments, knowledge of psychotropic medications and co-occurring disorders, and excellent time management skills.
Benefits package offered for full-time employees.