Psych LVN
Amergis
Salary: $1690 / Week
Facility Overview
Kerrville State Hospital provides inpatient psychiatric care for individuals who have been acquitted of criminal offenses by reason of insanity and are court-committed. The facility offers a secure, therapeutic environment for long-term treatment of patients under legal supervision.
Position Summary
LVNs at Kerrville State Hospital deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and Unit Nurse Manager. This role involves complex vocational nursing duties in a secure forensic psychiatric setting.
Key Responsibilities
+ Provide direct nursing care and support to patients with serious mental illness
+ Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
+ Monitor and document patient health status and behavior
+ Collaborate with RNs and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
+ Assist with therapeutic activities and behavior management
+ Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and facility protocols
+ Respond to emergencies and follow crisis intervention procedures
+ Support patients in activities of daily living (ADLs)
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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