Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Geriatric Psychiatric Unit We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Geriatric Psychiatric team. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly patients experiencing mental health challenges. If you are committed to providing high-quality, respectful care in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: - Provide direct nursing care to elderly patients with psychiatric conditions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols - Monitor and document patients’ mental and physical health status, including vital signs, medication administration, and behavioral observations - Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs - Support patients with activities of daily living, ensuring their safety and comfort - Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists, to coordinate comprehensive care - Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment plans, and medication management - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities and observations - Adhere to all safety, privacy, and confidentiality standards in compliance with healthcare regulations Skills and Qualifications: - Valid and current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of employment - Prior experience in psychiatric or geriatric care preferred - Strong understanding of mental health disorders common in elderly populations - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism - Basic knowledge of medication administration and safety protocols - Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Join our team and be part of a supportive, growth-oriented environment dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of our senior community. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative workplace culture committed to excellence in patient care.