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Job DetailsJob Location: Meadowview Behavioral Hospital - Peoria, IL 61615Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $26.00 - $42.00 HourlyJob Shift: AnyLake Behavioral Hospital (LBH) is a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness. Lake Behavioral Hospital is part of US HealthVest which is a an innovative behavioral healthcare company that has redefined the psychiatric hospital space. There are nine hospitals throughout the United States within our hospital system. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today! Position Summary: The LPN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse in providing nursing care to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders. QualificationsEducation: Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing or vocational training as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Experience: Minimum one (1) year as a LPN in psychiatric nursing preferred, with six (6) months experience in the specialized area of psychiatry also preferred but not required. Licensure: Licensed to practice vocational/practical nursing from the State Board of Nursing. Additional Requirements: Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications. CPR certification and successful completion of Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) including restraint and seclusion policies, within 90 days of employment, and prior to assisting in restraining procedures. Additional Pay: Lake Behavioral Hospital offers competitive rates and benefits; time off, medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, and matching 401k. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Salary: $27.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift Rotating weekends Supplemental pay types: Signing bonus Shift Differential Overtime
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