LPN/RN Full-Time NO Nights/Weekends

Licensed Practical NurseShifts Available: Full-Time (Every other weekend required)Sign On Bonus Available up to $3,000 for full-time night shiftCenterPointe Hospital Columbia is looking for compassionate nurses to provide exceptional patient care at our 80-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Columbia, MO. The right candidate will have a passion for behavioral health nursing and a desire to make a difference for our adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. This is a very rewarding position for nurses who support our mission!Competitive payA robust employee appreciation program- meals, kudos cards redeemable for gifts, recognition for Nurses Week, holiday parties, and frequent appreciation for staff!100% Paid Psychiatric Training!Excellent career advancement and cross training opportunities!Monitor patient health and administer basic care utilizing the nursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of practice in carrying out care plan objectives and goals.Role model expectations related to customer service and demonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety.Collaborate with others to ensure that patients' physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints.Provide for the basic comfort of patient, implement nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to their needs.Discuss the care provided with patient and listen to their concerns. Report status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors.Provide for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice.Maintain standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards and psychiatric nursing standards.Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.One or more years' of nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.Licenses/Designations/Certifications:Current LPN/LVN license as required by state.CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).First aid may be required based on state or facility.While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.