Licensed Practical Nurse- Utah State Hospital

Licensed Practical Nurse- Utah State Hospital

The Utah State Hospital is looking for several caring, diligent, career-minded LPN 's to join our team.  At Utah State Hospital, LPN's work as part of the professional treatment team to offer compassionate care to mentally ill patients with a wide range of ages and abilities. We have the pleasure of working with the best staff, in a beautiful modern facility, situated on a picturesque campus at the foot of the Wasatch mountains.

Now offering a $2000 sign on bonus for new full time LPN's
(Payments will be paid out by the first six months of employment after signing a year commitment contract)  

FT / PT Status – Full-Time
Salary – $25.04  Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site
Recruiter – Keera Johnson | keerajohnson@utah.gov | 801.344.4211 

Key Responsibilities

Do you enjoy providing patients with care that enhances their quality of life as an LPN? Some duties include:

• Utilize the Medication Administration Record to administer medications and treatments to patients. 
• Document medication administration and manage controlled substance counts during shift.
• Complete patient assessments and provide patient monitoring as indicated. 
• Document in an accurate and timely manner. 
• Coordinate with the treatment team.
• Follow policies and procedures while providing care.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Utah.
• You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

About the Role

Location –
1300 East Center Street
Provo, Utah, 84603
United States
Background Check Required – Yes
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our Team
In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization. 
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals. 
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

This is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to apply your specialized skills in a mission-driven environment. You will be a valued member of a team dedicated to supporting one of Utah's most important healthcare institutions. In addition to a competitive salary, the State of Utah provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family.

Health Insurance: Multiple medical plan options, including a High-Deductible Health Plan with an associated Health Savings Account. Opt-out cash benefit available.
Dental & Vision: Multiple dental and vision plan options available.
Paid Leave: Accrue 4 hours of annual leave and 4 hours of sick leave per pay period, with accrual rates increasing with state longevity. 12 paid holidays per year.
Retirement: A generous 10% employer contribution to your Utah Retirement Systems (URS) account (Tier II). Options include a Pension/401(k) Hybrid Plan or a Defined Contribution Plan.
To review the full benefits summary and access a Total Compensation Calculator, please visit the main state benefits page here.

Additional Benefits:  
Access to a UTA Bus Pass.
Cafeteria on site with meals, snacks and drinks avail