Behavioral Health Center (BHC) - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: Tallahassee Memorial
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit
community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county
region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career
destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of
our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top
provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and
the region's only: - Level II Trauma Center - Primary Stroke Center
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care - Pediatric Intensive Care -
The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery
programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric
hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs
and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. Qualifications
Required Education: - High school diploma or equivalent (e.g.,
certificate of high school equivalency) Required Experience: - None
Preferred Experience: - Two (2) to five (5) years of job-related
experience Required Certification/License/Registry: - Licensed as a
practical nurse in accordance with Florida Statutes (FS), Title
XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464
(Nursing), Part I (Nurse Practice Act). - Florida LPN intravenous
(IV) therapy certification. - Basic Life Support (BLS) or
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an
accredited instructor from the American Heart Association (AHA). -
Other specialized life support requirements designated by work
area. Responsibilities Your Role: - Functions under the supervision
of a Registered Nurse or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. -
Provides patient care collaboratively with the RN. - Displays
respect for the patient's rights, dignity, values, confidentiality
and expressed needs. - Is adaptable, using evidenced based practice
and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing
comfort, relieving pain and alleviating anxiety. - Performs tasks
are in compliance with department and policies and procedures, and
within educational preparation as well as the Florida Nurse
Practice Act. Reports To: - Nurse Manager Supervises: - None
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