What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRF LPN PT/PRN position at CHARLOTTE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INC?
Job Details
Job Location: 1700 EDUCATION AVE - PUNTA GORDA, FL
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: 2 Year Degree
Salary Range: $24.92 - $30.33 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Nurse
Description
Type: Part-time or PRN (as needed) shifts available
Employee performs duties normally associated with LPN license in the CRF/ARF facility operated by a community behavioral health center.
- Services are provided to adults and children.
- Completes nursing examinations, assessments, implements plans, and evaluates patient status under the review of an RN.
- Provides nursing care; discusses medical changes with the patient; monitors vital signs, CIWA/COWS, administers medications and monitors for effectiveness, or signs of adverse reactions to medications.
- Provides medication and diagnosis-related information to patients, and answers questions as appropriate.
- Reviews patient medical charts and transcribes and/or prepares documents for doctor or APRN review and signature
- Maintains comprehensive and timely documentation including daily nursing notes.
- LPN provides work direction to technicians during shift.
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Florida.
- Minimum two (2) years’ of experience, preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with mental health or substance use diagnoses, preferred. Knowledge of recovery is an asset
- Licensure, certification, registration are current including continuing education requirements.
- CBHC New Hire Orientation (NHO) completed within first two (2) months of employment.
- All assigned trainings are current.
- Ability to pass a level II Background clearance and drug test.
- Valid FL drivers’ license, insurance, and safe driving record.
- Dependable transportation (registered, safe operating conditions, etc.)
- Mobility and dexterity to walk, lift and stand for periods of time.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
Salary : $25 - $30