Walden Behavioral Care
Location
Dedham, Massachusetts
The LPN is responsible for administering medications and providing quality nursing care to patients with eating disorders. Key duties include monitoring vital signs, documenting patient information, and maintaining a safe therapeutic environment.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing school and hold a valid Massachusetts LPN license and CPR certification. A minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital setting is required.
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.
At Walden we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we work with. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience and background. Join us and find out how you can make a difference today.
Responsibilities: Include:
Graduate of an accredited school for Practical Nursing.
Must possess knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting, behavior and crisis management
Strong organizational and communication skills Attention to detail and ability to prioritize independently Ability to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environment Ability to work in a highly collaborate, team environment Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Proficiency in electronic documentation Supervision Received: Reports to Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, or designee #Walden
