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Psychiatric LPN - 2nd Shift Full Time or Part Time!

Forest View Hospital
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan
Full-time
Part-time

Job Description

Responsibilities

New grads are welcome to apply!

Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults.

We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems.

As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Psychiatric LPN to join our 2nd Shift team.

Essential Job Requirements :

  • Provides direct patient care according to nursing care plans and the patient’s individualized treatment plan.
  • Participates with other personnel in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu. Consistently assessing the physical, social, and emotional needs of patients.
  • Assists with behavior management, crisis control, seclusion, and restraint, under the direction of the registered nurse.
  • Assists RN with patient admissions and discharges.
  • Administers medication and treatments to patients.
  • Assists with medication education, informed consent and monitoring the effectiveness and efficacy of medications.
  • Documents the administration of medications and treatments according to policies and procedures.
  • Maintains and models professional standards of performance and attitude.
  • Adheres to the Infection Control policies and procedures of the hospital, consistently following standard precautions.
  • Adheres to patient confidentiality and hospital protocol.
  • Maintains CPR / BLS certification as needed and required, without a lapse in certification.
  • Addresses delinquent medical records in timely manner.
  • Completes and maintains all required hospital trainings at the time of hire and then annually thereafter.
  • Other duties as assigned, needed and or required within scope of practice.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to make good decision-making skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy when interacting with patients.
  • Ability to remain calm in emergency and stay focused.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Demonstrates dependability and reliability.
  • Ability to use technology and systems.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation, annual revenues were $.

6 billion in 0. In 1, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 0, ranked # on the Fortune ;

and listed # in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has , employees and through its subsidiaries operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in U.

S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom

Qualifications

  • Current license to practice nursing in the state of Michigan (or eligible to receive or renew).
  • Current CPR or BLS certification
  • 30+ days ago
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