Licensed Practical Nurse, Behavioral Health - PRN Nights

Description Be part of Watertown Regional Medical Center , an acute-care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin that consistently earns national awards for its high-quality care from the likes of Becker's Hospital Review, Chartis, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group, and parent company ScionHealth. Watertown Regional's exceptional care across multiple specialty services is also reflected in its numerous accreditations and certifications. Join our team and grow your career in a hospital where everyday excellence meets or exceeds expectations. Job Summary As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice Essential Functions Behavioral Health Staff Nurses hold a shift accountability to provide direct patient care by utilization of the nursing process in accordance with established policies and procedures Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff Qualifications Education Graduate from an accredited professional nurse program Licenses/Certifications Must possess a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Current BCLS/Pediatric First Aid Certification within 30 days of hire MAB (Managing Aggressive Behavior) within 30 days of hire NIH Stroke within 30 days of hire Valid Drivers License issued by the

State Skills Critical Thinking:

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

Active Listening:

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate time

Time Management:

Managing one's own time and the time of others

Leadership:

Exhibiting a positive attitude/behavior on the job and fostering employee loyalty to the organization

Service Orientation:

Actively looking for ways to help people

Monitoring:

Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action

Service Orientation:

Actively looking for ways to help people

Social Perceptiveness:

Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do

Instructing:

Teaching others how to perform duties/tasks

Teamwork:

Employee working collaboratively

Qualifications:

Education Graduate from an accredited professional nurse program Licenses/Certifications Must possess a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Current BCLS/Pediatric First Aid Certification within 30 days of hire MAB (Managing Aggressive Behavior) within 30 days of hire NIH Stroke within 30 days of hire Valid Drivers License issued by the

State Skills Critical Thinking:

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

Active Listening:

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate time

Time Management:

Managing one's own time and the time of others

Leadership:

Exhibiting a positive attitude/behavior on the job and fostering employee loyalty to the organization

Service Orientation:

Actively looking for ways to help people

Monitoring:

Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action

Service Orientation:

Actively looking for ways to help people

Social Perceptiveness:

Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do

Instructing:

Teaching others how to perform duties/tasks

Teamwork:

Employee working collaboratively