Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Behavioral Health - LPNPBH 26-00523

Company: NavitasPartners
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Pediatric Behavioral Health Location: Syracuse, NY 13210 Assignment Details Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Shift Schedule: 1 shift per week 12.5 hours per shift Time: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM Weekends/Holidays: Every other weekend and some holidays required Job Summary A healthcare facility is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a Pediatric Bio-Behavioral Unit. This role involves providing compassionate, safe, and structured nursing care to pediatric patients with behavioral and psychiatric needs. The ideal candidate will have prior psychiatric experience and a strong interest in pediatric behavioral health. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in a bio- behavioral/psychiatric setting Monitor patient behavior, safety, and emotional well-being Assist with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions Administer medications and document care in accordance with policies and standards Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams Support a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment Comply with facility protocols, patient safety standards, and documentation requirements Perform additional duties as assigned Required Qualifications Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (State of New York or eligible) Psychiatric experience required Pediatric experience preferred Strong communication, observation, and teamwork skills Ability to work assigned weekends and holidays For more details contact at jmckenzie@navitashealth.com About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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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