Licensed Practical Nurse- Part Time

LPN Position at The Carolina Center for Behavioral HealthThe Carolina Center for Behavioral Health is currently hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team of dedicated professionals. The Carolina Center is a 156-bed private behavioral health system located in Greenville, South Carolina. We specialize in psychiatric programs and substance abuse treatments such as detox and rehab, serving Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, and areas throughout South Carolina and western North Carolina. Programs are available at various levels of care to accommodate the severity of every patient's condition: inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient treatment.If you would like to learn more about the LPN position before applying, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. New grads are encouraged to apply with excellent mentorship program and orientation available.Benefit Highlights:Challenging and rewarding work environmentCareer development opportunitiesCompetitive compensationExcellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock planGenerous paid time offJob Responsibilities:Participates in treatment planning: helps identify patients' problems, needs and strengths; suggesting modifications to treatment plan based on observations of patients' behavior; providing input into discharge planningParticipates in implementing patients' treatment plans by monitoring patients' progress; communicating information regarding patients' behavior to other members of treatment team; maintaining communication with patient, family members and referral sources in patient's interest; facilitating or co-facilitating didactic groups, community meetings, or drug or alcohol education groups; encouraging and facilitating patients' participation in therapeutic activities; supervising patients to ensure their safety and their involvement in treatment; providing input during shift reportUpdates treatment care plansAssists dietary staff in identifying patients on special diets and assuring patients' compliance with dietary ordersAdministers patient medications prescribed by physicianHelps maintain the therapeutic milieu on the unit, including, but not limited to, facilitation of community meetingsMaintains patient, program, department and related documentationMaintains a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for patientsEffectively manages psychiatric crisis emergency situationsQualifications:LPN program completion from an accredited school of nursing requiredCPR training will be providedSouth Carolina LPN license with current registration requiredMulti-state license with South Carolina included in the compact is also acceptableUniversal Health Services is a holding company. 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.