Psych LPN in Anaconda, MT

Deliver critical support to patients at a leading psychiatric and behavioral health hospital during a 26-week contract assignment. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) with experience or interest in psychiatric care are needed to provide compassionate, hands-on care to individuals in a structured and supportive clinical environment.

Schedule:

• 3648 hours per week based on unit needs
• Days: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
• Nights: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
• Overtime possible depending on facility requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses
• Administer medications and treatments per established policies
• Monitor and document patient behaviors, vital signs, and changes in clinical status
• Aid with the processes of patient admission, discharge, and transfer
• Support therapeutic programs and daily patient activities
• Strictly adhere to behavioral health safety protocols to maintain a secure environment
• Communicate updates to nursing leadership and members of the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in implementing individualized care plans to optimize patient outcomes

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (following state regulations)
• Prior experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, corrections, or long-term care settings preferred
• Valid BLS certification required
• Crisis intervention training (CPI, MOAB, or equivalent) preferred or to be completed prior to beginning assignment
• Ability to pass background and drug screening as part of onboarding process

Why Apply:

• Flexible start dates offered every two weeks
• Full-time, consistent weekly schedules
• Day and night shift options to suit your needs
• Unique opportunity to develop valuable psychiatric and behavioral health skills in a hospital environment

Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in behavioral health. Submit your resume and indicate your preferred shift to be considered for upcoming start datesapplications are reviewed on a rolling basis.