Salary Range: Min Pay: ***/hour (with 0 years of experience) - Max Pay: ***/hour (with 24 years of experience)
Potential Relocation Assistance discussed during interview.***
Placement Fee: 25%
The Brattleboro Retreat is among the most respected psychiatric and addiction treatment hospitals in the northeast. Were also a place where nurses can make a lasting impact on their patients lives. People who are struggling with their mental health need compassionate nurses now more than ever!
The Adolescent Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse contributes to the multidisciplinary team assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Utilizes the nursing process to assess, implement and evaluate patient/family care.
Provides nursing care (including the administration of medication) to meet patients needs.
Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe and therapeutic milieu in assigned care are.
Adheres to and implements organizational and departmental policies and procedures as they pertain to work area.
Performs constant observations, intermittent observations, specializing, checks or other forms of patient safety procedures as assigned.
Shares information appropriately with member of the multidisciplinary team and other hospital department representatives through verbal reports and written documentation.
Participates in pre-admission evaluation as requested by Program Manager and completes Admission Nursing Assessment on all new Admissions to C/A Residential I & Partial Programs (Including ARCC).
Conducts monthly medication renewals and reviews daily reports.
Responsible for follow up on medical tests and labs. Oversees completion of admission paperwork. Completes medication portion of aftercare forms.
Responsible for tracking medical errors.
As a leading employer in the area, Brattleboro Retreat offers their employees:
Competitive salaries and excellent shift differentials
Retirement Savings Plan - Tax Deferred Annuity 403(b); employer contribution and employer match
Medical and Dental Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Term Life & Whole Life Insurance
Generous Earned Time and Leave Policies
Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing Education
529 College Savings Plan
On-site Child Care Center
On-site Fitness Center
Extensive clinical orientation
Collaborative work environment
Ongoing in-house clinical education
Training in Six Core Strategies, an evidence-based framework to reduce conflict in the inpatient behavioral health setting.
Submission Requirements
By submitting your applicant to this need you are acknowledging that you have checked and have no inclination that your candidate has applied directly to this position. Any candidate that has applied directly is not eligible to be onboarded through an agency.
Psych/Behavioral Health Experience - Required
Experience working with child and adolescent populations - Required
CPI - please confirm they are willing to obtain onsite if they don't already have this certification. - Required
COVID vaccination and Booster - Required
Please outline what patient populations your candidate has experience with.
The Brattleboro Retreat is situated in the Southern Vermont town of Brattleboro. Conveniently located near Interstate 91, a major North-South thoroughfare, Brattleboro is home to a thriving downtown. With a number of restaurants, pubs, and breweries (all located within a few blocks of each other), Downtown Brattleboro a foodies paradise. The town is also a haven for the arts. It is home to historic theaters, galleries, and artisanal boutiques.
For those who like to get outdoors and explore, there are no shortage of options in and around Brattleboro. The West River converges with the Connecticut right in Brattleboros downtown, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and tubing. Within easy driving distance are a handful of local and state parks. Finally, there are close to 10 guided & self-guided biking tours that start right in town.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
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Health Care Provider
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