Nurses and More is a healthcare staffing agency with over 35 years of experience taking care of loved ones. We are committed to providing skilled medical personnel for hospital/clinic staffing, educational private duty, homecare, and other healthcare needs and professional positions. Our fun, energetic office setting with long term employees makes this the ideal place to work. Come be a part of our extraordinary and highly skilled team!

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral Health / Psychiatric Care

PRN, 12 hour shifts AM and PM; NC counties surrounding Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN:

• Assist psychiatrist with patient care needs.
• Retrieve patient vitals and history, administer injections and medication
• Treatment and appointment scheduling
• Document in medical records / computer database

Candidates must have be patient care driven and have excellent customer service skills. Must have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to work independently. Must have knowledge with the following treatments/disorders: Depression, psychosis, bi-polar, secondary substance abuse, personality disorders, disorders of impulse control, suicide ideation

Qualifications of the LPN

• Current and unrestricted LPN NC or compact license
• CPR certification (no online courses)
• 1 year experience working in a SNF, Rehab, Corrections, Detox, Emergency Room, Med/Surg, or Psychiatric Unit. Behavioral Health experience preferred.
• Strong assessment and organizational skills
• Great communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work independently or with other staff members
• Physical ability to walk, lift, stand, bend, kneel, see, hear and talk clearly

We offer the following benefits to our staff:

• Advance Pay
• Weekly Pay
• ATM Payroll Card or Direct Deposit
• PTO Program *Eligibility Requirements*
• Health Insurance *Eligibility Requirements*
• Great Support Staff

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

At Nurses and More, we are as committed as ever to providing skilled medical personnel for home-care, hospital staffing, and other healthcare needs and professional positions. Through client feedback and our own rigorous screening process, we ensure that everyone who works with us is provided the best potential match for their needs. After providing more than 30 years of service to our clients, we feel confident that we will exceed your expectations.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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