Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health jobs in Buffalo, NY

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
  • BestSelf Behavioral Health
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

    Starting Rate: $23 per hour 

    A licensed health care practitioner who provides nursing care under the direction of an RN, NP, physician, physician assistant. LPNs provide compassionate care that is respectful of each patient's needs, values and wishes. The LPN is responsible for monitoring the health status of clients at the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. She/he responds to any emergencies in accordance with established policies and procedures and is responsible and accountable for providing direct and indirect patient care procedures reflective of BestSelf Behavioral Health mission and values.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Assists with collection of health information and health monitoring under the supervision of the RN, NP, physician, or physician assistant.
    • Coordinates and schedules necessary medical appointments for clients
    • Completes urine screen and orders toxicology and lab reports under the supervision of the RN, NP, physician, or physician assistant.
    • Assists in obtaining necessary medical documentation and coordinating care with other medical providers
    • Requests prior authorizations for medications
    • Provide nursing treatments and administer medications under the supervision of the RN
    • Facilitates groups
    • Schedule and assigned duties are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the clients we serve.

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

    • Must have basic knowledge of mental health and substance use disorders and the recovery process, be able to relate well individuals from diverse cultures, and have good judgment. 
    • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills. 

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • NYS licensure as a practical nurse (LPN)
  • 4 Days Ago

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Floating Licensed Practical Nurse
  • BestSelf Behavioral Health
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is a licensed health care practitioner who provides nursing care under the direction of an RN, NP, physician, physician assistant. LPNs provide compassionate care that...
  • 5 Days Ago

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LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • Northgate Health Care Facility
  • Tonawanda, NY FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) STARTING RATE: $25.25/hr. ($25.25 – $28.31 per hour, depending on experience) SHIFT: Part-Time, Full-Time, All Shifts BENEFITS: Weekly Paychecks Same-Day Pay Options Hea...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Neighborhood Health Center
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • At Neighborhood Health Center, you’ll find a kind and rewarding workplace with a fulfilling mission of providing impactful healthcare while striving for health equity. Neighborhood is the largest and ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • Seneca Health Care Center
  • Seneca, NY FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) STARTING RATE: $25.25/hr. (paying $25.25 – $28.31 per hour, depending on experience) SHIFT: Part-Time, Full-Time, All Shifts BENEFITS: Weekly Paychecks Shift Differentia...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Jericho Road Community Health Center
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • SUPERVISOR: Nurse Manager HOURS: M-F 8am-8pm, Some Sat 9-12, Flexible (Evening/Weekend as needed) CLASSIFICATION: Hourly/Non-Exempt TRAVEL / LOCATION: Flexible JOB SUMMARY: Working with a diverse pati...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Licensed Practice Nurse
  • Intandem
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN CLASSIFICATION: Full Time, Non-Exempt PROGRAM/...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Batavia, NY
  • Summary The Batavia VA Medical Center is recruiting for Licensed Practical Nurses for the Geriatric and Extended Care De...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPT)
  • Erie County Medical Center
  • Buffalo, NY
  • DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine nursing services at the Erie County Medical C...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • McGuire Group Health Care Facilities
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) STARTING RATE: $25.25 (paying $25.25 - $28.31 per hour, depending on experience) Sign-On ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Highgate Medical Group
  • Amherst, NY
  • Job Description Job Description RN or LPN Nurse - Triage - Hybrid position - Full Time for busy Primary Care office. Res...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Amherst Medical Associates
  • Amherst, New York, NY
  • New location! Hiring a full time LPN position. Day shift, no evenings or weekends. Occasional Saturday morning only. ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • AURORA HOME CARE, INC.
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Lakeshore Primary Care
  • Hamburg, New York, NY
  • Busy family practice is looking to fill full-time positions at our busy primary care practice in Hamburg NY. We are look...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health jobs
$46,595 to $54,142
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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
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 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