Licensed Practical Nurse- Prn- $40.00 An Hour

Chicago Behavioral Hospital (CBH) is a 147-bed acute care facility located in Des Plaines, IL that has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 2014. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services to adolescents and adults, proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness with a clear missionto help people in our community live healthier lives.

To learn more about Chicago Behavioral Hospital, please visit:

• Https://chicagobehavioralhospital.com/

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse.If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply today!

Title:Licensed Practical Nurse

Department:Nursing

Job Type:Full-time

Schedule:12-hour shift, rotating weekends

Location:555 Wilson Lane, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Position Summary:

The LPN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse in providing nursing care to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders.

Education: Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing or vocational training as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Experience: Minimum one (1) year as a LPN in psychiatric nursing preferred, with six (6) months experience in the specialized area of psychiatry also preferred but not required.

Licensure: Licensed to practice vocational/practical nursing from the State Board of Nursing.

Additional Requirements: Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications. CPR certification and successful completion of Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) including restraint and seclusion policies, within 90 days of employment, and prior to assisting in restraining procedures.

Chicago Behavioral Hospitaloffers competitive rates and benefits including:

• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• 100% Employer Paid Medical Benefits
• Shift Differential
• Vision insurance
• Overtime
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Short term & long term disability

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Chicago Behavioral Hospital we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees.We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.