Licensed Practical Nurse - Behavioral Health (Contract) - LPNBH 0210 IS01

Company: NavitasPartners
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Behavioral Health (Contract) Location: Newark, NY 14513 Shift: Mid Shift | 5x8-Hour (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM) Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP Extension: High possibility based on performance and facility needs Compensation Travel Rate: $35–$38/hour (based on experience) Local Rate: $32/hour Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patients in a Behavioral Health setting in Newark, NY. This opportunity is within a long-term care environment and is ideal for a compassionate, patient-focused nurse committed to delivering high-quality behavioral health care. This is a 13-week contract assignment with strong potential for extension. Key Responsibilities Plan, implement, and document patient-centered nursing care Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans Prioritize and deliver nursing interventions aligned with best practices Provide therapeutic nursing care and monitor patient conditions Ensure accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care Promote evidence-based nursing practices and continuous quality improvement Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and infection control regulations Perform additional duties as assigned Experience Requirements Minimum 2 years of recent experience as an LPN in a Behavioral Health setting Licenses & Certifications (Required Prior to Start) Valid New York State LPN license BLS Certification (American Heart Association required) For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677 . About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a 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.

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