Job description

SOUTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (A UHS OWNED FACILITY)

Southeast Behavioral Hospital offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services to the people of Southeast Missouri. Our 102-bed facility offers a wide range of mental, emotional, and behavioral health services for teens, adults and seniors experiencing mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and co-occurring substance use issues. Our brand-new and modern facility is initially offering inpatient behavioral health services for adults and will continue to open units and add further services in a phased approach through 2022.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN - PSYCH):

The LVN/LPN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse in providing nursing care to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders.

SIGN-ON BONUS: $5,000, with commitment.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing.

Experience: Minimum one (1) year as a LPN/LVN/LPT in psychiatric nursing preferred; six (6) months experience in behavioral health preferred.

Licensure: Licensed to practice vocational/practical nursing from the State Board of Nursing

Additional Requirements: CPR certification and successful completion of HWC including restraint and seclusion policies, within 30 days of employment and prior to assisting with restraining procedures.

Work Hours: Day shift (7am - 7pm) or Night shift (7pm - 7am)

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES (UHS)

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Rotating weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to be fully vaccinated prior to their hire date, or have an approved exemption on file.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cape Girardeau, MO 63703: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN or LPN (Required)

Work Location: One location

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