Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Behavioral Health

“Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Posted on : 09-08-2025

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Somerset, NJ - USA

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1 Vacancy

Posted on : 09-08-2025

Job Description

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) BHU

PRN (Nights)

Your experience matters

At Lake Cumberland Regional Health we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person. As alicensed practical nurse (LPN) joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Department/Unit Summary

TheBehavioral Health Unit at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication essential for providing specialized care to patients. The BHU unit is an Adult Psych Unit & Geri Psych Unit. A multimillion-dollar renovation has been completed; this renovation his improved the esthetic of the unit as well as bringing ligature points and safety up to the latest standards.

How youll contribute

Each team of nurses are very supportive and work in collaboration with three Psychiatrists on staff and one medical director who is onsite 8 days a month and works telehealth.

Youll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills to directly impact patient wellbeing.

Department/Unit Summary

Adult psych unit age 18 and up - 22 beds - have an additional 8 beds as overflow unit
Geri Psych unit age 65 and over

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Not ready to complete an application or have questions

Please contactMelissa Taylor bytextingcallingorschedule a time and date that works for you byclicking the link below.

we offer
- Clinical Ladder
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a current state LPN license or a current multistate compact license and possess an associate from an accredited nursing school.
LPN Behavioral Health
LPN-Behavioral Health
The LPN provides nursing care to patients under the direction and supervision of a RN.
Additional requirements include:
- Minimum work experience: one year experience in behavioral health setting preferred
- BCLS or within one week of hire/transfer
- Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
- Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Essential Functions
- Makes and documents nursing observations.
- Provides input into development and maintenance of the nursing care plan.
- Implements assigned aspects of nursing care plan.
- Collaborates with RNs and Providers.
- Coordinates patient care admissions transfers and discharges with patient care service and business office personnel as requested by RNs.
- Administers medications treatment and therapies per scope of practice.
- Communicates with patients.
- Provides patient and/or family with instruction and education relevant to their condition as delegated and supervised by RN.
- Set up utilizes and/or maintains equipment supplies and work area.
Non-Essential Functions
- Assists in the orientation of new employees
- Participates in performance/process improvement activities.
About our Health System Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset Kentucky and is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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