Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse, RN

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🐎 Kentucky – Remote

🐎 Kentucky – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Lifepoint Health®

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1999

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Lifepoint Health® is a diversified healthcare delivery network that serves patients, clinicians, communities, and partners across the healthcare continuum. With a presence that extends from coast to coast, Lifepoint operates community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional care sites. The company is dedicated to improving community health through high-quality care, patient safety, clinical excellence, and innovative partnerships aimed at enhancing healthcare quality and access.

📋 Description

• Screen and coordinate patient admissions and transfers from hospitals and clinics • Use clinical decision-making and approved criteria to ensure the proper level of care • Collaborate with intake teams, physicians, nursing staff, and hospital departments to facilitate timely and appropriate placements • Monitor patient flow, track delays, and help improve access processes for better outcomes • Serve as a key liaison between facilities, patients, families, and providers — ensuring compassionate and efficient service • Navigating referrals submission to final acceptance in critical time (45 minutes) • Ensure compliance with EMTALA, Lifepoint Health policies, and quality standards. • Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to multitask in a high-volume setting typing 30-40 wpm

🎯 Requirements

• Active Compact LPN/RN License • 3+ years of clinical experience in Behavioral Health or ED (EmPath Unit) / Critical Care experience with Behavioral Health patients • High-speed internet access (minimum: 50 Mbps upload / 100 Mbps download) • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care • Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements, EMTALA, Lifepoint Health Ethics and Compliance policies, and quality initiatives.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). • Opportunity to impact lives at a critical access point in care • Supportive leadership and career development. • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.