Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Psych LPN - Behavioral Health
Career Insights for Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Connecticut data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$71,347 / year median in Connecticut
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Psych LPN - Behavioral Health at Supplemental Health Care Psych LPN - Behavioral Health at Supplemental Health Care in Bridgeport, Connecticut Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
Full-Time $1,640.00 - $1,798.00 per year
Job Description:
Job Description:
Supplemental Health Care is hiring Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurses for contract assignments at a partnering Behavioral Health facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Whether you're looking to travel or stay local, we're committed to helping Psych LPNs find the right fit with top healthcare facilities across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.
Qualifications:
Connecticut LPN/LVN License American Health Association BLS 2 years of recent nursing experience
Psych LPN Contract Details:
$1,640 - $1,798 per week
• AM shift available 25-week contract with possibility to extend
•Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.
Skills Needed:
Ability to review and implement Recovery/Treatment plans Ability to support medical and psycho-social care for members served Ability to administer oral and injectable medications Ability to act as a team member and provide input via reporting observations and concerns and asking appropriate questions Ability to review and implement recovery treatment plans for members served Demonstrated ability to implement physical crisis and de-escalation techniques Apply today to get started with this Psych Licensed Practical Nurse contract opportunity, or talk to our team about the full range of LPN opportunities available.
What We Offer:
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance! Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by. SHC's the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options. Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Please speak with a recruiter for details. Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo