What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Licensed Practical Nurse position at Advanced Recovery Systems?
Overview
Seeking exceptional Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team in Upper Marlboro, MD!
Starting Salary: $32 /hr Depending on Experience | Shift Differential: $2 Nights
Advanced Recovery Systems is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. With our advanced approach to patient care, we are seeking exceptional nurses like you to join our team. We have facilities in various regions of the U.S., and since our inception, we have been unwavering in our mission to support individuals on their path to recovery. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at www.advancedrecoverysystems.com.
The IAFF Center of Excellence is a first-of-its-kind rehabilitation center designed especially for and by firefighters. The 60-bed facility, located on 15 acres just outside Washington, DC, gives these fire fighters and first responders the opportunity to receive treatment among peers, led by clinicians who have experience working with these professionals. Learn more about the IAFF Center of Excellence and the crucial services we provide at www.advancedrecoverysystems.com/centers/iaff-recovery-center.
We understand the vital role you play in saving lives and supporting our heroes.
When you join our team, you can expect:
- Competitive Starting Pay: $32 /hr Depending on Experience
- Night Shift Differential: $2/hr
- Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks/year | Accrual begins on Day 1 of employment
- Retirement: 401K match
- Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Teladoc access and visits at NO cost to the employee
- Matching HSA: Up to $1500/year company contribution
- LPN-to-RN Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Travel Concierge, LifeMart Employee Discounts, Health Advocate, EAP Program
- And much more!
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Responsibilities
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will perform a wide range of duties during your shift, including providing compassionate care and educating patients about their medical and psychiatric conditions. Building trust and rapport with patients and their families is crucial in this role. Working effectively with the facility leadership team, your core job duties will include:
- Resolve pending issues from the previous shift, e.g., missed or incomplete labs or treatments, incomplete admissions or discharges, missing data for continuity of care.
- Compliance Audit Related to Infection Control, e.g., glucometer, refrigerator, sharps containers, laboratory cleanliness, pests in facility, hand washing and flu campaign
- Medication storage, medication returns, medication destruction, calling pharmacy to resolve medication issues
- Order supplies, inventory management, maintain/organize supply room
- Monitor and track lab orders, monitor and track outside consults, track medical transfers
- Coordinate and plan the admission workflow, print Integra and Care 360 requisitions, assure collected samples are properly labeled
- Level of Care transfers in AVATAR
- Administrative functions, e.g., scanning documents into AVATAR, assisting with the work schedule, assisting BHT’s with the creation/modification of observation sheets
- Admission and discharge audits. Check/audit the proper completion of any nursing procedure (at discretion of DON) to assure compliance.
Schedule: 12-hour shifts. Accepting applications for all shifts/hours.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
- Certification in Practical Nursing or equivalent as per state law required.
- Licensed to practice in the State of Maryland required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Higher education preferred.
- Two years’ experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse preferred.
- Experience in a Behavioral health setting preferred.
JOIN OUR TEAM: Click the "Apply" button or, email your resume to tfortuna@advancedrecoverysystems.com
Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace. Other Titles: Psych Licensed Practical Nurse, Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse, Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse, Detox Licensed Practical Nurse.
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