LPN (overnights)
Company: Universal Health Services
Location: Memphis
Posted on: June 13, 2021
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Job Description:
Responsibilities Since 1969, Lakeside has been the premier provider of
specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in the
Memphis and Mid-South region. The 365-bed facility is one of the
largest free-standing psychiatric hospital in the United States. We
are located on a serene 37-acre campus in northeast Shelby County,
serving as the setting for the treatment for children, adolescents,
young adults, adults and seniors. Lakeside's comprehensive programs
treat disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma,
depression and anxiety, mental illnesses and addictive disease
disorders such as alcoholism, drug addiction and substance
abuse. Lakeside is part of one of the nation's largest and most
respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc.
(UHS). UHS has been recognized as one of the World's Most Admired
Companies by Fortune for 10 years in a row. We can offer you: If you would like to learn more before applying, please contact
Diane Sessler at: diane.sessler@uhsinc.com. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment
of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are
available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are
equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully
commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and
compensation of individuals without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and
sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We
believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is
critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments
and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching
skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS
and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient
and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment
process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or
personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank
information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not
email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo
Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related
email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting
us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or
1-800-852-3449. Qualifications The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care on a
designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and
objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health System. The Licensed
Practical Nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities
on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing
nursing practice on the unit under the direction of a Registered
Nurse. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
demonstrate competency in the criteria listed in this job
description. The specifications listed below are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and ability to meet the minimum requirements
for this position. Staff must demonstrate flexibility for
reassignment to units providing care to varied populations
including adults and dually diagnosed patients. Education: Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing
program. Experience: One-year prior experience in inpatient psychiatric
mental health nursing preferred. Licensure/Certification: Licensure and registration by the
Tennessee Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Knowledge: Prefer knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing
processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific
growth and development, limit setting, crisis and behavior
management and CPR training.
Keywords: Universal Health Services, Memphis , LPN (overnights), Other , Memphis, Tennessee
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