Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health jobs in Alabama

Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health administers nursing care to patients with varying levels of mental health disorders and developmental disabilities under the supervision of a registered nurse or other medical supervisor. Monitors treatment and administers medication to patients as needed. Being a Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health reports changes in patient's condition to supervisor. Requires graduation from approved LPN educational program. Additionally, Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health typically requires a high school diploma. Requires a state license to practice. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN)
  • ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC
  • Mobile, AL OTHER
  • Bradford Health Services, a leader in the substance use disorder recovery industry, is looking for RN or LPN nurses (PRN) to support our Estate at River Bend facility located in Lucedale, MS.

    Graduate of approved School of Nursing, current State license (RN-preferred) ( LPN acceptable), two years experience in chemical dependency treatment preferred.

    1. Must be able to continuously sit from ½ to 4 hours per 8 hour shift.
    2. Must be able to see 20/40 corrected in each eye and hear (hearing aid acceptable).
    3. Must be capable of administering First Aid and CPR.
    4. Walk within the facility approximately 1 mile per 8 hour shift.
    5. Must be emotionally and physically capable of functioning under stressful situations.
    6. If recovering, must have two (2) years continuous abstinence.

    GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Provide all duties of nursing services. Follow Nursing policy and procedures regarding detoxification and other Nursing Services. Carry out physician’s orders and protocols as directed. Participate in Performance Improvement and Infection Control activities as indicated.

    Know and abide by the general provisions of 42 CFR Part 2, “Confidentiality of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Patient Records”, and 45 CFR “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.” This position has unrestricted access to patient identifying and patient health information.

    KEY FUNCTIONS:
    1. Complete and document an accurate and comprehensive Nursing Assessment within twenty-four (24) hours of patient’s admission.
    2. Assess acuity of withdrawal and intervene according to Physician’s policy, procedures, and protocol.
    3. Establish and maintain rapport with patients and their family members.
    4. Monitor vital signs (B/P, Pulse, Respirations) and administer medications when ordered by physician.
    5. Perform venipuncture on patients without harm.
    6. Administer P.O. medications, IM injections and IV medications, including IV fluids.
    7. Transcribe physician orders, order medication and be accountable for controlled medications.
    8. Perform routine monitoring and testing, e.g., blood glucose monitoring, audiometric screening, EKG.
    9. Provide health/medical education to patients and family members as appropriate.
    10. Participate in timely, accurate patient record documentation pertaining to nursing assessments, treatment planning, treatment rendered, patient’s response to and progress in treatment, physicians’ orders, to include “repeat” orders, and other standard documentation activities.
    11. Participate in Clinical Team Staffing and staff meetings as appropriate.
    12. Conduct regular performance improvement monitoring and evaluation activities and serve on Task Groups as needed.
    13. Practice the Board of Nursing Standards of Practice.
    14. Maintain an environment conducive to well-being, safety, and provide health teaching and counseling to patients and staff.
    15. Must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance, must not appear impaired or disoriented, but rather must present coherent and articulate speech, kept appearance, alert, oriented, and responsive to patients' needs and concerns.
    16. Regular attendance.
    17. Must be able to work in a cooperative manner with co-workers, managers, clients and prospective clients.
    18. Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness at to perform the job in a safe manner.
    19. Other duties as assigned.

    12 hour shift
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Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
  • Corizon Health
  • Brent, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job Locations: US-AL-Brent Category: Nursing & Nursing Assistant Position Type: PRN Shift / Schedule: Variable Location ID: 94002 Experience & RequirementsGraduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing pr...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Crowne Health Care - Crowne Health Care
  • Monroeville, AL FULL_TIME
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Nurse We are currently accepting applications for a Med Nurse within our long-term care and rehab facility specializing in geriatrics. This position requires dedic...
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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Crowne Health Care - Crowne Health Care
  • Jackson, AL FULL_TIME
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Nurse We are currently accepting applications for a Med Nurse within our long-term care and rehab facility specializing in geriatrics. This position requires dedic...
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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Crowne Health Care - Crowne Health Care
  • Demopolis, AL FULL_TIME
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Nurse We are currently accepting applications for a Med Nurse within our long-term care and rehab facility specializing in geriatrics. This position requires dedic...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Crowne Health Care - Crowne Health Care
  • Fort Payne, AL FULL_TIME
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Nurse We are currently accepting applications for a Med Nurse within our long-term care and rehab facility specializing in geriatrics. This position requires dedic...
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Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry - $150K per year
  • Adventist Health
  • New Lenox, IL
  • Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry for a job in New Lenox, Illinois. Job Descrip...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry - $150K per year
  • Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital
  • New Lenox, IL
  • Job Description Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry for a job in New Lenox, Illin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse
  • Pediatric Affiliates
  • Manahawkin, NJ
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Pediatric Affiliates is now hiring for LPN or RN for a busy pediatric office in Toms River...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
  • Monte Nido & Affiliates Llc
  • Wickenburg, AZ
  • We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Licensed Practical Nurse/Regi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse
  • Bzed Home Health Care and Staffing LLC
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an LPN/RN Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse to join our team! Yo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse Mental Health
  • Centurion Health
  • Zephyrhills, FL
  • Job Details Job Location FL, Zephyrhills - Zephyrhills Correctional Institution - Zephyrhills, FL Position Type Full-Tim...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
  • Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC
  • Wickenburg, AZ
  • Grow with us!: Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse Rosewood Ranch Wickenburg, AZ $2,500 Sign-on Bonus for FT New H...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse
  • Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation
  • Maryville, TN
  • Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation - Shift Type: Day and Night Shift Benefits: daily pay tuition reimburseme...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state. Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health jobs
$43,845 to $50,947

Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health in Pine Bluff, AR
Observe patient s behavior; identify symptoms which may interfere with the patient's capacity to function; develop good rapport and understanding with the patient in order to obtain specific goals; discuss nursing assignments, nursing care, and needs of individual patients with the nurse based on observations and ongoing assessment of patient's behavior, and plan therapeutic measures of intervention before a crisis occurs.
February 19, 2020
Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Works with the RN and/or MD/DO to appropriately orient/train less experienced LPNs/LVNs and/or Nursing Assistants (NAs)/Health Technicians (HTs) in relation to acceptable standards of practice in promoting optimal patient care delivery.
December 22, 2019
Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health in Gary, IN
Individuals at this grade level are expected to have a broad working knowledge of practical nursing procedures.
December 15, 2019