LPN or Behavioral Health Tech

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MN, Thief River Fallstime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-0250651
** Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
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* Work Shift:

12 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

24

Salary Range: $16.50 - $32.16
** Union Position:
** No
* * Department Details
** Join our Behavioral Health team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), utilizing a team-based approach to patient care in a fun and supportive work environment.
Our unit embraces diversity, has creative problem solving, and will help you grow as a person in the nursing field.
New grads are welcome!
Varied 12-hour day or night shifts and every third weekend in a block schedule, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts based on scheduling needs. Differentials and premiums apply for nights, weekends, and call pay.
BHT Wage: $16.50 - 26.50  LPN Wage: $23.35 - 32.16
** Summary
* * The Behavioral Health Tech contributes to the care and safety of psychiatric patients under the direction and control of the psychiatric staff and patient orders.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of dialysis patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
** Job Description
** Whether you're a newly graduated LPN or Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) or have years of experience, this position offers an opportunity to work shoulder to shoulder with providers.  We're looking for positive, compassionate, and team oriented licensed practical nurses (LPN) and behavioral health technicians (BHT) who can provide high-quality care that patients and families deserve.  Nurses who thrive at our organization are adaptable, reliable, and attentive to detail.  

Our nurses educate and communicate with patients and their families.  We believe in doing good; it's how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!
** Available for you:
*** Robust on-boarding and training programs for continued growth and development
* A team-focused employee experience
* Fun and fast paced work environment
** Qualifications
* * The Behavioral Health Tech must have good human relations and communication skills. Must be able to follow procedures and instructions given by the licensed nurse. Must be able to acquire a basic knowledge of patient care principles, medical terminology and equipment within the assigned service area.
Whether working in Minnesota or North Dakota, certification is preferred. If working in North Dakota and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be registered as a Nurse Assistant through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of initial employment. Certification is required if designated by law (i.e. Home Care). If applicable to position, may require a valid class D driver's license and good driving record.

The LPN is a graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.

Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
** Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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