Responsibilities

License Practical Nurse (LPN)- PRN

Natchez Trace Youth Academy, a Universal Health Services, Inc. company has a long history in providing comprehensive behavioral health care services to at-risk youth struggling with extensive mental health issues. Our facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (http://www.carf.org/) (CARF) Healthcare, which recognizes a commitment to measuring quality and standards of care. Natchez Trace Youth Academy is a highly-structured 115-bed cognitive behavioral program serving adolescent males ages 10-17 years old. Our interdisciplinary staff helps residents refocus their thinking patterns in order to improve their actions/behavior. Our diverse team works together to facilitate the changes that become an investment in the future of each young man's life and his family's life. We are located in the beautiful hills of Tennessee between two magnificent rivers, just 15 miles south of Waverly, Tennessee. Our spacious grounds occupy over 120 acres and include athletic fields, and alpine tower.

Check us out on the web at www.natcheztraceyouthacademy.com

Natchez Trace Youth Academy is seeking an LPN on a PRN basis to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the LPN renders nursing care to students within the facility by practicing ongoing student assessment; evaluation and update of student care through observation of physical and behavioral symptoms; communicates pertinent data to other service areas as needed; administers medications appropriately and documents all data accurately according to facility policy. This is a non-benefits eligible position.

Benefits Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment

• Competitive Compensation

• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

• Referral bonus program

• "Perks at Work" employee discount program

• Free Meals

  About Universal Health Services

  One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

  If you would like to speak with a representative directly, please contact Joseph Noffsinger, Director of Nursing, 931-296-1183, or via email, joseph.noffsinger@uhsinc.com

  Qualifications

  Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

• At least two years experiences in the nursing field preferred

• Experiences in a residential program preferred

• Tennessee LPN license

• Valid Driver’s License

• Current CPR and BLS certification

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  We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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