Description

American Traveler is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a Behavioral Health - Medical Services unit, requiring BLS, MOAB or CPI certification, and at least 1 year of behavioral health or 2 years of acute care experience.

Details

• Behavioral health / mental health medical services unit
• Adult mental health and psychiatric patient population
• 8-hour day shifts
• 40 hours per week
• EMR: Epic (experience highly preferred)
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Current Washington State LPN license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of behavioral health experience preferred; will accept 2 years of acute care, clinic, urgent care, or inpatient experience
• Current BLS certification required
• MOAB or CPI certification required
• Proficiency in de-escalation techniques, medication administration, injections, vital signs, AIMS assessments, and blood draws
• Experience with administrative nursing tasks including refill requests, nursing line calls, lab result review, and psychiatric symptom monitoring
• Two supervisor-level references required prior to start (one reference acceptable at time of consideration)

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Daily responsibilities include medication administration, injections, vital signs monitoring, AIMS assessments, blood draws, and psychiatric symptom monitoring
• Administrative duties include responding to calls on the nursing line, assisting with refill requests, and reviewing lab results
• Business casual attire or any color scrubs acceptable
• Interviews conducted via SimpliFi clinical interviewing platform