Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Behavioral Health / Mental Health / Substance Abuse Location: Philadelphia, PA
Job Type: Part-Time | Overnight | Weekends
Schedule Options:
Saturday Overnight: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Sunday Overnight: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Candidates may choose to work only Saturday , only Sunday , or both nights each weekend
Department: Nursing – Behavioral Medicine
Reports To: Nursing Director, Behavioral Medicine Nursing
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is a well-established behavioral health facility in Philadelphia providing inpatient and outpatient psychiatric and substance abuse treatment. As a leader in behavioral healthcare, we are committed to offering evidence-based services that are culturally and spiritually responsive to the needs of our diverse community.
Our services include:
Substance Use Disorder Services
Inpatient Psychiatric Services
Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Treatment Services
We strive to enhance the competency and abilities of our staff through innovative training and development initiatives.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our weekend overnight nursing team . This part-time position is perfect for nurses looking for consistent overnight hours with the flexibility to work Saturday nights, Sunday nights, or both .
The LPN will provide direct care to individuals with behavioral health and substance use needs in an inpatient setting, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and safety.
ResponsibilitiesProvide direct nursing care during overnight shifts in a behavioral health setting
Administer and monitor medications and patient responses
Document patient care accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Assist in crisis situations and apply de-escalation techniques
Supervise Mental Health Workers and support overall unit operations
Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other care team members
Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment in line with hospital policies
Education & Licensure
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
Current LPN license in Pennsylvania (Required)
Experience
1+ year of LPN experience preferred
Experience in behavioral health, psychiatry, or substance use treatment preferred
Familiarity with trauma-informed care and dual diagnosis is a plus
Certifications
Current CPR certification (Required)
CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) preferred
Skills & Abilities
Excellent clinical observation, documentation, and communication skills
Calm, dependable, and team-oriented under pressure
Proficient in EHR systems and overnight care protocols
Saturday Overnight: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Sunday Overnight: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
You may choose to work:
Only Saturday
Only Sunday
Both Saturday and Sunday
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/D/V).
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