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Licensed Practical Nurse, Behavioral Health - PRN Nights

2/16/2026

The Licensed Practical Nurse holds shift accountability to provide direct patient care by utilizing the nursing process according to established policies and procedures. This role involves maintaining clinical competencies through continuing education and delegating patient care priorities based on available staff education and experience.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Kindred’s mission is to help our patients reach their highest potential for health and healing with intensive medical and rehabilitative care through a compassionate patient experience. Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from across the nation, became part of ScionHealth with its launch in December 2021. Cornerstone Healthcare Group joined the ScionHealth family of hospitals and hospital services in January 2023. In December 2021, Kindred Healthcare became a part of LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company. As part of this transaction, LifePoint and Kindred also launched a new company, ScionHealth. Today, Kindred’s facilities are now part of either LifePoint or ScionHealth. Specifically, Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals – along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from LifePoint – are now a part of ScionHealth.
About the Role

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

  • As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice

Essential Functions

  • Behavioral Health Staff Nurses hold a shift accountability to provide direct patient care by utilization of the nursing process in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff


Education

  • Graduate from an accredited professional nurse program

Licenses/Certifications

  • Must possess a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Current BCLS/Pediatric First Aid Certification within 30 days of hire
  • MAB (Managing Aggressive Behavior) within 30 days of hire
  • NIH Stroke within 30 days of hire
  • Valid Drivers License issued by the State

Skills

  • Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate time
  • Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others
  • Leadership: Exhibiting a positive attitude/behavior on the job and fostering employee loyalty to the organization
  • Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people
  • Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action
  • Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people
  • Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
  • Instructing: Teaching others how to perform duties/tasks
  • Teamwork: Employee working collaboratively
Key Skills
Critical ThinkingActive ListeningTime ManagementLeadershipService OrientationMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessInstructingTeamwork
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
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