Licensed Practical Nurse
- Carlsbad, TX, United States
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Job details
- Working hours
- 40 Hours Per Week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Behavioral Health LPN Contract Opportunity – Carlsbad, TX
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a rewarding contract assignment in Carlsbad, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who is passionate about supporting patients with behavioral and mental health needs while earning competitive weekly pay.
Position Details
- Position: Behavioral Health LPN
- Location: Carlsbad, TX
- Contract Length: 26 Weeks
- Schedule: 40 Hours Per Week
- Shift: Evening Shift
- Estimated Gross Pay: $1,726 Per Week
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a behavioral health setting
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses
- Observe, assess, and document patient behaviors and progress
- Support treatment plans and therapeutic interventions
- Maintain accurate medical records and nursing documentation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care
- Promote a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment
Requirements
- Active LPN/LVN license
- Current BLS certification (facility requirements may vary)
- Behavioral health, psychiatric, or mental health experience preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Benefits of This Assignment
- Competitive weekly compensation
- Consistent 40-hour schedule
- Evening shift availability
- Long-term 26-week contract for stability and continuity
- Valuable experience in a behavioral health setting
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives
If you're a dedicated Behavioral Health LPN looking for your next travel or contract opportunity, apply today or contact Shannon at 402-242-6953 to learn more about this 26-week assignment in Carlsbad, TX!
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Skills
- LPN
- Documentation
- Patient care
- BLS
- Mental health
- Communication skills