LPN - Behavioral Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)This is a 13-week contract position.All shifts available.The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and other facility departments to provide high-quality individualized nursing care for the residents of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) service. The nursing staff is required to wear Caribbean Blue scrubs as part of the position.Responsibilities:Conduct individualized patient assessments, prioritizing data collection based on the patient's immediate needs.Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.Perform treatments as ordered by physicians in an accurate and timely manner.Document patient assessment findings and respond to nursing interventions.Adhere to medication administration protocols and ensure medications are current and correctly supplied.Initiate emergency resuscitation measures as required and document all actions taken.Maintain confidentiality and provide care sensitively, respecting patient autonomy and diversity.Participate in staff education and orientation of new personnel as necessary.Assist in coordinating patient transfers for tests or procedures as directed.Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:Current CA LVN license.Current BLS level CPR certification.Strong physical stamina and mental health to accommodate the demands of patient care.Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.Reliable attendance and a history of dependability.Why ARMStaffing?Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and moreOnboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on careClinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contributionRecruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialtyExtras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and moreWe're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway HypodermicsWe've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!Client Details City Alturas State CA Zip Code 96101