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Perm - LVNLPN - Behavioral Health (Nights) Brattleboro VT

Salary Range: Min #### ####/hour (with 0 years of experience) - Max #### ####/hour (with 24 years of experience)Potential Relocation Assistance discussed during interview.***Placement Fee: 25%The Brattleboro Retreat is among the most respected psychiatric and addiction treatment hospitals in the northeast. We're also a place where nurses can make a lasting impact on their patients' lives. People who are struggling with their mental health need compassionate nurses now more than ever!The Adolescent Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse contributes to the multidisciplinary team assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Utilizes the nursing process to assess, implement and evaluate patient/family care.Provides nursing care (including the administration of medication) to meet patients' needs.Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe and therapeutic milieu in assigned care are.Adheres to and implements organizational and departmental policies and procedures as they pertain to work area.Performs constant observations, intermittent observations, specializing, checks or other forms of patient safety procedures as assigned.Shares information appropriately with member of the multidisciplinary team and other hospital department representatives through verbal reports and written documentation.Participates in pre-admission evaluation as requested by Program Manager and completes Admission Nursing Assessment on all new Admissions to C/A Residential I & Partial Programs (Including ARCC).Conducts monthly medication renewals and reviews daily reports.Responsible for follow up on medical tests and labs. Oversees completion of admission paperwork. Completes medication portion of aftercare forms.Responsible for tracking medical errors. As a leading employer in the area, Brattleboro Retreat offers their employees:Competitive salaries and excellent shift differentialsRetirement Savings Plan - Tax Deferred Annuity 403(b); employer contribution and employer matchMedical and Dental InsuranceShort and Long Term Disability InsuranceLife & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) InsuranceVoluntary Accident & Critical Illness InsuranceTerm Life & Whole Life InsuranceGenerous Earned Time and Leave PoliciesFlexible Spending AccountTuition ReimbursementContinuing Education529 College Savings PlanOn-site Child Care CenterOn-site Fitness CenterExtensive clinical orientationCollaborative work environmentOngoing in-house clinical educationTraining in Six Core Strategies, an evidence-based framework to reduce conflict in the inpatient behavioral health setting.Requirement description : By submitting your applicant to this need you are acknowledging that you have checked and have no inclination that your candidate has applied directly to this position. Any candidate that has applied directly is not eligible to be onboarded through an agency.Psych/Behavioral Health Experience - RequiredExperience working with child and adolescent populations - RequiredCPI - please confirm they are willing to obtain onsite if they don't already have this certification. - RequiredCOVID vaccination and Booster - RequiredPlease outline what patient populations your candidate has experience with.CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :BLSCPISTATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :VermontADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : VT license must be active at time of submission!Weekend Requirements : TBD