Staff Nurse - Shepherd Hill - Inpatient Psych/Detox-Casual/Weekend
Company: Licking Memorial Hospital
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Staff Nurse Licking Memorial
Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare
organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and
well-being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898,
LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to
the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting-edge facility
provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from
life-saving emergency medicine to the comforting embrace of home
healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services,
including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.
When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local
community Hospital. Working at LMHS is not just a job, it is a
unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well-being of
your friends, family, and neighbors. You will be providing care in
a place in which you are personally connected, where the impact of
your work extends beyond the Hospital doors and into the heart of
our community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
ensures that every member of our community is served with respect
and compassion. Join us in our mission – dedicated to patient
safety, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and with a
passionate team of highly trained and compassionate individuals who
strive to improve the health of the community. Position Summary A
competent, registered, professional nurse who delivers patient care
through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention,
implementation and evaluation. Prescribes delegates and coordinates
the nursing care provided to patients throughout the health system.
Effectively interacts with patients, significant others and health
care team members in an inpatient care area specializing in
psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders. Responsibilities
Carry out physician orders Provides patient education regarding
treatment and medications Maintain updated medical records
Recognize and respond to critical situations Formulate treatment
plans Conduct group activities Assess clients in crisis and arrange
for appropriate disposition Requirements Maintain current Ohio
Nursing License Works independently Maintains CPR certification
Psychiatric experience/certification preferred LMH is accredited by
DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education
related to specialty certifications and standards. Licking Memorial
Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains
compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking
Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants
because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender
identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national
origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic
information, political affiliation, military service, or other
non-merit based factors protected by law.
Keywords: Licking Memorial Hospital, Lorain , Staff Nurse - Shepherd Hill - Inpatient Psych/Detox-Casual/Weekend, Healthcare , Newark, Ohio
