Travel LPN Behavioral Health/Detox (13-week, 12-hr Shifts) — Penn Run, PA, Competitive Pay

Ref #: D-LPN-366742

Location: Penn Run, PA
Assignment: Contract/Travel — 13 weeks, ASAP start
Schedule: 12-hr shifts; 36 hours/week
Rate: Travel $1,472/36 hrs · Local $1,418/36 hrs

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in Pennsylvania
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Experience in behavioral health, detox, psych, or rehab preferred
• Ability to recognize withdrawal symptoms and behavioral escalation
• Strong observation, communication, and patient-support skills

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor patients during alcohol and drug detoxification
• Observe and promptly report withdrawal symptoms and behavioral changes to RN/clinical team
• Administer medications and PRN treatments per orders
• Implement patient safety measures: observation, risk monitoring, and de-escalation as needed
• Support intake, admission, and discharge processes
• Accurately document patient care, observations, and interventions
• Provide basic nursing care and emotional support within a therapeutic, structured environment
• Adhere to behavioral health protocols, safety guidelines, and infection control standards
• Communicate effectively with RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary team members