Adolescent Mental Health Care Specialist

7 days ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Avera Behavioral Health Center Full time

Avera Behavioral Health Center is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in the Adolescent Unit. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with adolescents and children dealing with mental health challenges, providing compassionate care and support.

Compensation: The estimated salary for this position is $63,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description: As a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Adolescent Unit, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that fosters a therapeutic environment, utilizing critical thinking and autonomous nursing practices. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care and support.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care to adolescents and children in the unit
  • Assess and develop individualized care plans
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
  • Participate in educational programs and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
  • 1-2 years of experience in behavioral health or related field
  • Certification in pediatric advanced life support (PALS) and basic life support (BLS)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Student Loan Repayment Program available
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Free health insurance

Other:

  • This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus
  • The adolescent program is expanding to 40 units
  • Child unit is a 14-bed unit
  • Adolescent Residential is an 8-bed unit
  • Opportunity to meet 70+ coworkers


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