LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FG CHILD/ADOLESCENT - FULL TIME NIGHTS (22072)
Bergen New Bridge Medical CenterNew Jersey, United States
Posted September 25, 2024
66440 - 78840 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is a 1,070‑bed not‑for‑profit safety‑net hospital and the largest public health facility in New Jersey, affiliated with Rutgers University. It delivers comprehensive acute, ambulatory, and emergency care—including surgical suites, cardiology, stroke care, and 24/7 emergency services—while also offering behavioral health, addiction treatment, and specialized long‑term care such as Alzheimer’s units, hospice, and a Korean‑language program. The center’s extensive network—covering 99.9 % of New Jersey residents and the VA Community Care Network—provides seamless access to primary care via satellite clinics and CareRite Now locations in supermarkets. Recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader, Bergen New Bridge combines large‑scale clinical capacity with a commitment to inclusive, community‑focused care.
Job Description
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) responsible for providing direct nursing care to patients in a behavioral health setting. Collects patient data, implements care plans, and documents patient responses and interventions.
Requirements
- Current NJ license as an LPN
- Graduation from an accredited school of Practical Nursing or equivalent education
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Salaries commensurate with experience
- Hourly differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts