BEACON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES·Bunkie, Louisiana
The LPN will assist in the assessment, planning, and implementation of patient care plans while administering medications and monitoring vital signs. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide emotional support and ensure continuity of care in a therapeutic environment.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at our Behavioral Hospital in Bunkie, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care to individuals with mental health challenges.
Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
You will be instrumental in monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
Additionally, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure that each patient receives comprehensive and individualized care.
Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to improving the overall well-being and recovery of our patients in a supportive and therapeutic environment.
Seeking LPNs interested in FULL TIME and PRN Shifts.
Candidates must hold a current LPN license in Louisiana and have completed an accredited practical nursing program. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and experience in a behavioral health or psychiatric setting is preferred.
Market context
In Louisiana, nursing roles typically see steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and community care settings, especially for RNs with current licensure and recent clinical experience. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who can start quickly, meet certification and driving requirements, and handle patient care with limited onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your RN license, CPR certification, and driver’s license are current before applying.
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