LPN/LVN- Acute Locked Psychiatric Unit
UHS
Summary
LVN - Psychiatric Unit position located at Corona Regional Rehabilitation Center in Corona, CA. Acute Locked Psychiatric Unit - working every weekend Saturday and Sunday 7:00pm-07:30am.
Job description
Responsibilities
LVN - Psychiatric Unit position located at Corona Regional Rehabilitation Center in Corona, CA. Acute Locked Psychiatric Unit - working every weekend Saturday and Sunday 7:00pm-07:30am.
Reporting to the Nurse Manager and Director of Behavioral Health Services, this position will require accountability for the promotion, maintenance and restoration of health of patients assigned to his/her care. Utilizes specialized knowledge and skills in the application of nursing process skills to deliver quality care to the serious and persistent mental illness. Works in conjunction with the Charge Nurse and may function as Relief Charge Nurse, as needed.
Qualifications
Essential Knowledge / Skills
- Knowledge and understanding of psychiatric diagnosis(es), terminology and medical record charting.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Minimum Essential Experience
- At least two (2) years experience working with clients with serious and persistent mental illness, preferably one of those years in an inpatient setting.
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
Minimum Essential Education
Assaultive Behavior Management Training required within 90 days from date of hire.
Required Licensure / Certifications
- Current California LVN license required.
- Current BLS (CPR) Certificate required.
Requirements
- Current California LVN license required
- Current BLS (CPR) Certificate required
- At least two (2) years experience working with clients with serious and persistent mental illness
- Preferably one year of inpatient experience
- Assaultive Behavior Management Training required within 90 days from date of hire
- Knowledge and understanding of psychiatric diagnosis(es), terminology and medical record charting
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Excellent verbal and written skills
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development Opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Student Loan Refinancing
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.