Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Behavioral Health Adolescent Unit

Job title:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Behavioral Health Adolescent Unit

Company

Avera

Job description

Join the LPN Nursing Team at Avera!Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.**This position may be eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus!**Avera is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s Behavioral Health Center.Why is Behavioral Health Important?The Avera Behavioral Health Adolescent & Child Unit are designed to be a structured and age-appropriate therapeutic environment for adolescents and children to learn to understand problems, use healthy coping skills and set and complete goals.If you are a nurse that…

• Enjoys working with children ages 5 to 12 years old and adolescent ages 13 to 17 years old as well as their families.
• Has a passion helping patients with conditions such as Addiction, Anxiety Disorders, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and Depression or Suicidal behavior.
• Appreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking.
• Values autonomous professional nursing practice.
• Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment.

This is the role for YOU!!Position Highlights:

• Student Loan Repayment: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
• Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. We consider our team like a family, not just co-workers.
• Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.
• The adolescent program is expanding to 40 units
• Child unit is a 14 bed unit
• Adolescent Residential is an 8 bed unit
• Opportunity to meet 70+ coworkers

Expected salary

$22.5 – 31.25 per hour

Location

Valley Springs, SD

Job date

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:59:36 GMT

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