Care Services Nurse (LPN) | Nights

Overview Perimeter Behavioral of Forrest City has immediate openings for Day, Evening or Night LPNs. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving the lives of those with mental health illness.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role at Perimeter Healthcare Careers
Responsibilities Provides general nursing care as required.
Develops a therapeutic relationship with assigned residents.
Serves as a role model for residents and peers.
Establishes and maintains professional contact with the resident’s physician and psychotherapist to assist in planning the resident’s care.
Admits, discharges and transfers residents based on physician’s orders and sometimes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Intervenes to de-escalate residents as needed, delivering quality and excellent nursing care to assigned behavioral health children and adolescents.
Qualifications Active Licensed Practical Nurse License in the State of Arkansas or eligible compact license.
Prefer one-year direct care experience in a behavioral health setting.
About Perimeter Healthcare Perimeter Healthcare is a leading behavioral health care provider for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. Our focus on service excellence spans several states and care settings, including inpatient acute treatment and residential treatment. EEO We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection processes within the company regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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