LPN / LVN – Behavioral Health (Pediatric Unit)
Compensation:
Travel Rate: $1,916.50 per week (Negotiable)
Local Rate: $1,587.00 per week (Negotiable)
Location:
Syracuse, NY
Assignment Details:
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Facility Type: Acute Care / Behavioral Health Hospital
Position Overview:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to support a pediatric behavioral health unit serving patients ages 5–17. The ideal candidate will have prior pediatric experience and be comfortable providing direct patient care in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide patient care under the supervision of registered nursing staff
Monitor and record vital signs and patient conditions
Administer medications and injections as prescribed
Assist with examinations, treatments, and procedures
Observe and report patient responses to care and treatment plans
Maintain accurate documentation using electronic medical records
Support patient admissions, orientation, and family communication
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Requirements:
Active LPN/LVN License (State of practice)
Current CPR Certification
Minimum 1 year of pediatric experience (inpatient preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with electronic medical records preferred
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.