Travel LPN / LVN - Psychiatric
Weston, WV
American Medical Staffing
3x12 hrs

American Medical Staffing (AMS) puts you first, and we are currently seeking an LPN to join our State Psychiatric team in Weston, WV. This is a state psychiatric hospital with a primary focus on forensic patients and a maximum capacity of 200-beds.

• Pay Rate: $1,250 to $1,400 per week
• Schedule: Variable Shifts
• Available Shift: Rotating, 3-4 shifts per week
• Start Date: Two weeks from offer
• Located In: Weston, WV
• Requirements: Qualified applicants MUST have at least 1 years of experience, preferably in a psych, corrections or similar setting, have a valid LPN license and be willing to obtain WV and/or compact licensure.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse in a state psychiatric setting, you’ll play a crucial role in providing comprehensive healthcare services to institutionalized individuals, promoting their well-being and rehabilitation. This position works in partnership with a team of state psychiatric staff and allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. Responsibilities include:

• Assessing patient health status, developing care plans, and implementing nursing interventions as needed
• Administering medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols
• Monitoring patient vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment, adjusting care plans as necessary
• Collaborating with healthcare team members, correctional staff, and community resources to ensure continuity of care
• Documenting patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely

State Psychiatric positions can often offer healthcare professionals more independence in how they practice and the ability to grow professionally. AMS works with every provider and facility to ensure their placement is a right fit—and that your questions around the work day, the onsite team, and security are answered well in advance of your start date.

What are you waiting for? Apply now!

You have a lot of choices when you consider your next Registered Nurse role, and we know it can be hard to wade through all the calls, emails and messages from other agencies who see you as just a number. Consider a different approach with an agency that provides high-end, customized career support for your future.

Plus, you’ll have the confidence of knowing you’ll receive:

• COMPENSATION that is competitive, negotiable, and paid weekly
• HOURLY PAY with overtime opportunities
• BONUSES when you refer others. $500 for you and $500 for them
• BENEFITS on Day 1, including medical, dental, vision, and perks
• RETIREMENT PLANS after 90 days of employment
• REIMBURSEMENT for travel and other incidentals
• PAID TIME OFF that is flexible to your needs
• EXPERT SUPPORT for compliance, credentialing/licensure, and CEU
• MENTORING and supervision specific to the travel nurse experience

Enjoy tailored career support from those who understand the ins and outs of corrections placements and who can support you throughout your assignment.

Along with the support of AMS in the lead-up to your assignment (e.g., credentialing, negotiating pay, etc.), we also have a team of coaches you can connect with throughout your assignment for advice, training and development, or just to network. Like you, these advisors are AMS clinicians who have a passion for high-quality care, knowledge-sharing, and the agency experience in corrections.

We want you to feel as empowered as possible. Which is why, for over 20 years, we have helped healthcare professionals like you grow and chart a new course in their careers.