Part-Time (16 hours) : 2nd shift (3 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM), every other weekend
Part-Time (12 hours) : 3rd shift (7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM), every other weekend
Full-Time (36 hours) : 3rd shift 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM), every other weekend
About the Role :
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for the healthcare of female and / or male clients suffering from addictions and behavioral health issues.
Under the immediate supervision of the Director of Nursing, the LPN will perform comprehensive physical health assessments on all intakes and formulate a plan of care that includes physician orders, medications, education, and treatments.
Why Hickory Recovery?
Hickory Recovery is setting the benchmark in mental health care, especially for those facing acute challenges or dealing with co-occurring disorders. Our focus is on
Delivering personalized, top tier care that fosters healing and improves wellbeing
Ensuring every individual has access to the best possible support and treatment
Our Mission is to provide high quality, acute care to adults struggling with mental health issues or mental health co-occurring disorders. It's Hickory's primary goal to offer expert treatment for all we serve.
What We Offer :
401k
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Career development
Mental health days
Holiday pay
Job Qualifications :
Valid LPN or RN completed from an accredited school of Nursing.
Prior experience as an LPN or RN preferably with hospital and behavioral health experience
Certified BLS provider obtained within 1 month prior to hire.
Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
Professional appearance, aptitude, and attitude
Impeccable ethics, integrity, and customer relations skills
Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills
Computer literacy and ability to use an EMR.
Knowledge of "best practices" behavioral medicine treatment delivery and methodologies
Sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills
Ability to understand the requirements of the clientele.
Key Responsibilities :
Utilizes "Read Back" when taking verbal orders
Conducts narcotics count and maintains emergency drug kit
Assessing, responding and documenting Suicide Risks
Documents client education
Evaluates clients on an on-going basis to ensure medical needs are met
Follows admission and discharge procedures
Performs CIWA and COWS appropriately
Understands administration of high-risk medications
Performs Nursing Assessment on admission
Performs point of care urinalysis and pregnancy screens
Administers two-step Tuberculin PPD test
Performs glucose monitoring
Receives medications from pharmacy and stores appropriately
Documents medication administration
Uses two identifiers when administering medications
Follows workplace injury procedures
Performs intake assessments
Participates in performance improvement activities
Maintains a current nursing license
Reports safety hazards to supervisor and or Executive Director
Reports medication errors or "near misses" to Director of Nursing
Performs appropriate hand hygiene throughout the shift
Uses personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately
Performs pain assessment and knowledgeable about pain management
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