Acute Care, Behavioral Health, CPR Certification, Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN), Communication Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medication Administration, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Pediatric Nursing, Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Team Player
LPN Pediatric Behavioral Health Unit - Syracuse, NY (#25307)
Location: Syracuse, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Hourly Rate: $45/hr
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse Pediatric Behavioral Health Unit to join a Healthcare Facility (Acute Care / Academic Medical Center) located in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will provide specialized nursing care to children and adolescents with behavioral health needs, supporting their treatment and recovery in a safe, therapeutic environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn $45 per hour
- Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM). Every other weekend and some holidays.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive pediatric behavioral health setting
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for children and adolescents
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
- Licensure: Current New York State LPN license; CPR certification (or ability to obtain/re-certify).
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of LPN experience; psychiatric experience required; inpatient experience preferred.
- Technical Skills: Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) strongly preferred
- Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to pediatric behavioral health patients.
- Administer medications, monitor patient safety and behavior, document patient progress.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team, implement therapeutic interventions, and support patient and family education.
How to Apply: If you are an experienced LPN with a psychiatric background ready to make a difference in pediatric behavioral health, we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com or call our office at (800) 608-4025 to learn more about this opportunity.
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