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Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN
Lifepoint Health®. Screen and coordinate patient admissions and transfers from hospitals and clinics .
Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $51,611 - $77,417 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in patient admissions and transfers, ensuring compliance with EMTALA and Lifepoint Health policies while utilizing strong clinical judgment and critical thinking in a high-volume behavioral health setting.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Active Compact LPN License3+ Years Clinical Experience in Behavioral HealthKnowledge of EMTALA and Compliance PoliciesStrong Clinical Judgment and Critical ThinkingExcellent Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Clinical Decision-MakingPatient Flow MonitoringMultitasking in High-Volume SettingTyping Speed of 30-40 WPMInternet Speed Assessment
Soft Skills
Commitment to Patient-Centered Care
Tools & Technologies
High-Speed Internet Access
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Compact LPN License
Industry Keywords
EMTALABehavioral HealthQuality StandardsPatient AdmissionsAcute Behavioral Health Care
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Screen and coordinate patient admissions and transfers from hospitals and clinics
- Use clinical decision-making and approved criteria to ensure the proper level of care
- Collaborate with intake teams, physicians, nursing staff, and hospital departments to facilitate timely and appropriate placements
- Monitor patient flow, track delays, and help improve access processes for better outcomes
- Serve as a liaison between facilities, patients, families, and providers
- Navigate referrals from submission to final acceptance within 45 minutes
- Ensure compliance with EMTALA, Lifepoint Health policies, and quality standards
- Coordinate timely and appropriate placement of individuals needing acute behavioral health care across 18 locations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Active Compact LPN License
- 3+ years of clinical experience in Behavioral Health or ED (EmPath Unit) / Critical Care experience with Behavioral Health patients
- High-speed internet access (minimum: 50 Mbps upload / 100 Mbps download)
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, EMTALA, Lifepoint Health Ethics and Compliance policies, and quality initiatives
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
- Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting
- Typing speed of 30-40 wpm
- Successful completion of Internet Speed and Basic Computer Competency Assessments
Benefits
Comp & perks- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
- Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Paid family leave
- Paid time off
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package and company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
- Free gym memberships
- Virtual care appointments
- Mental health services
- Discount programs
- Opportunity to impact lives at a critical access point in care
- Supportive leadership and career advancement opportunities