Licensed Practical Nurse - Night Shift - Health Care

Responsibilities Mountain Youth Academy (a UHS company) is seeking LPN (S) for Night Shifts to join our growing team! Come make a difference in the life of a child and love what you do!!
***This role requires a successful background check, fingerprinting and employment verification***
Mountain Youth Academy is centrally located near Johnson City, TN, Boone, NC, and Abingdon, VA. We are a 120-bed residential treatment facility and assist in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues for our young adolescent patients.

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with Mountain Youth. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience.
Patient assessment and care planning: Performing comprehensive assessments on patients, including mental status evaluations, vital signs, and physical health needs, and contributing to individualized care plans based on the patient's needs.
Accurately administering prescribed medications, including psychotropic medications, and monitoring for side effects.
Observing and documenting patient behavior, including changes in mood, affect, and behavior patterns, and reporting any concerning behaviors to the registered nurse.
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Shift Differential Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement

About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program.
EMR Electronic Medical Record
Knowledge of Mental Health Disorders
High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Psychotropic Medications Phlebotomy
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