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Gateway Rehab is Hiring a PRN - LPN or RN - Center Township, PA Near Aliquippa, PA
DescriptionDescription Gateway Rehab has a unique opportunity for a PRN RN or LPN located in our Aliquippa (Center Twp, PA) residential facility. Responsibilities
Implements assessment and nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Director of Nursing.
Effectively contributes to the throughput efficiency of the facility and executes decisive and timely assessments and dispositions.
Oversees all aspects of the detox and rehab patient admission process, including:
Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission
Obtains physical assessment data and health history.
Executes medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Director of Nursing.
Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure.
Provides screening for TB and contagious disease.
Provides screening for acute medical complaints, e.g., intoxication, abscesses, change in mental status, etc., making referrals to Emergency Department when necessary.
Required Knowledge And Skills
Must be skilled and physically able to perform medical necessary intervention when needed.
Requirements
LPN or RN licensure
CPR certified
Preferred Requirements
2 years nursing experience
Critical Care experience
Additional Requirements
Pass PA Criminal Background Check
Obtain Child Abuse and FBI Finger Printing Clearances
Pass Drug
TB Test
CPR certification.
Work Conditions
On-site at various Gateway locations
Able to lift upwards of 20 lbs.
GATEWAY REHAB IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/V/D