$5,000 Sign On Bonus**LPN Behavioral Health
Company: St. Luke's University Health Network
Location: Allentown
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of
its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable
asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to
satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering
commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured;
educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and
improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a
patient's ability to pay for health care.Join our In-Patient
Behavioral Health Team providing care that makes a difference!
Apply here for available full time or part time Behavioral Health
LPN positions for In-Patient at St. Luke's Lehighton, St. Luke's
Sacred Heart and St. Luke's Quakertown Campuses. We are currently
seeking talented Mental Health Nursing Professionals to join our
clinical team. Start or continue your nursing career by joining a
nationally recognized teaching hospital with proven success
indicators. With growth from 57 to a combined total of over 170
in-patient beds spanning 3 St. Luke's Campuses, our highly
dedicated nursing staff is expanding to serve the Behavioral Health
needs in our community. Patients in our Adult, Older Adult and
Extended Acute Care in-patient units are provided structure in a
secure setting and will find a professional team of psychiatrists,
nurses, case managers, occupational therapists and other mental
health professionals. Adult Units located in St. Luke's Sacred
Heart, St. Luke's Gnaden Huetten and St. Luke's Quakertown Campuses
provide a team approach to assess each individual and provide a
treatment plan including active discharge planning for services on
an outpatient basis. Older Adult Units at both St. Luke's Sacred
Heart and Quakertown Campuses treat adults 55 years of age and over
with the same team approach in an intimate setting created to
address the unique needs of older adults. The Extended Acute Care
located at St. Luke's Sacred Heart Campus treats adults who require
further therapeutic treatment in an in-patient setting. We strive
to provide unique forms of treatment to assist individuals in
developing necessary skills and capabilities to reduce barriers and
achieve independence outside of a hospital JOB DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:* Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range
of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication
appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Performs assessment
of the mental and physical status of all assigned patients.
Implements, evaluates, and documents patient care interventions and
patient responses in accordance with hospital policy.* Observes and
reports data regarding assigned patient physical and mental health
status.* Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of
treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication
appropriate to the age of the patient treated.* Participates in a
collaborative plan of care in accordance with the
multi-disciplinary treatment plan and accepted standards of nursing
practice.* Organizes, coordinates, and prioritizes patient care in
conjunction with other direct care providers.* Contributes to
patient/family education process and documents accordingly.*
Functions as a professional role model and resource person,
providing guidance to other team members* Demonstrates
accountability for providing safe, appropriate, and quality patient
care according to current nursing practice and standards.*
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge base of psychopharmacology and
medication administration in accordance with hospital policy*
Demonstrates competency in caring for the patient requiring
restraints, seclusion, and or other behavioral management.*
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the
Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.*
Maintains clinical records of all patient contact according to
hospital policy and other regulatory guidelines (i.e., State,
JCAHO).* Documents patient information thoroughly, reflecting
consideration of treatment plan.PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS
Sit up to 2 hours per day; l hour at a time. Stand for up to 8
hours per day; 4 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes
at a time. Consistently lift, carry and push objects up to 10 lbs.
Frequently lift, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Transport
patients weighing up to 250 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and/or
stretcher with assistance when appropriate. Consistently pull u p
to 10 lbs. frequently pull up to 250 lbs. with assistance when
appropriate. Frequently stoop and bend, crouch, kneel and climb.
Frequently reach above shoulder level. Occasional crawling. Must be
able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Frequently
finger and handle objects. Occasionally firmly grasp, twist, and
turn objects with hands and fingers. Must be able to hear as it
relates to general, near, far, color, and peripheral vision, depth
perception, and visual monotony (e.g. computer screen).EDUCATION:
Graduate of licensed practical nursing program.TRAINING AND
EXPERIENCE: BLS required by completion of orientation. One year
Mental Health experience preferred.WORK SCHEDULE: Apply here for a
position in Adult Behavioral Health at St. Luke's Quakertown Campus
or St. Luke's Sacred Heart Campus or St. Luke's Lehighton
CampusFull Time, 40 hours per weekPart Time, 16 or 24 hours per
weekEvery other weekend and every other holiday rotation required
for all shifts, full time and part time. Shift rotation may be
required to meet staffing needs.Be sure to include all shifts you
are available for when applying to ensure you can be matched with
unit openings.May start with practice permit and obtain license
within 90 days of graduation.Please complete your application using
your full legal name and--current home address. Be sure
to--include--employment history for--the past seven (7) years,
including your present employer. Additionally, you are--encouraged
to upload a current resume, including all work history, education,
and/or certifications and--licenses, if applicable. It is highly
recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of
submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in
St. Luke's!!St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
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