What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floor Nurse position at Landmark Recovery Management Company LLC?
Schedules:
Thur, Fri, Every other Wed and every other weekend 6pm-6:30am
Mon, Tues, Every other Wed and every other weekend 6am-6pm
Mon, Tues, Every other Wed 11am-11pm and every other weekend 3pm-11pm
Thur, Fri, Every other Wed 11am-11pm and every other weekend 3pm-11pm
Compensation:
$25-$33 hourly Benefits (Vision, Medical, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off, Family Leave)
with program protocols. The individual assesses patients continually to evaluate changes in
acuity and physical state, relaying critical information to physicians or nurse practitioners as
needed, and making recommendations about transfer to higher levels of care as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may
be assigned.
- Place orders to toxicology laboratories, blood analysis laboratories, and pharmacy
- Receive and analyze results from laboratories
- Communicate laboratory results to physician or Nurse Practitioner
- Receive and store all orders from pharmacy in accordance with facility policies
- Take and record patient vital signs according to schedule and policy
- Assess patient symptoms regularly, report condition changes to physician if change in
- Dispense medications to patients as needed, according to schedule, and in line with
- Respond to medical emergencies and call physician as needed for orders
- Screen patients upon admission and work with physician to determine whether patient is
- Supervise patient monitoring station or delegate to other staff as necessary
- Monitor on-site narcotics to prevent theft or abuse
- Lead patient community meeting as necessary in absence of available Patient
- Participate in Performance Improvement Committee meetings as needed
- In absence of managers, act as supervisor on duty and ensure other staff carry out all
- Perform all other tasks assigned by supervisor
- The Floor Nurse acts as Supervisor-On-Duty in absence of other managers but has no
COMPETENCIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform
each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the
knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Intellectual
- Read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports,
- Write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format
- Respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or
Language, Math, and Reasoning
- Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common
- Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Associates degree or higher
- Active Registered Nursing License (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Minimum 2 years prior experience in psychiatric nursing
- Chemical Dependency Treatment experience preferred
- Personal passion or interest in substance abuse issues strongly preferred
- Must be committed to drug-free lifestyle and responsible alcohol use
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required
- Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
- Certified in First Aid
- Competency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Comfortable working with electronic health records
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
- The employee is occasionally required to walk and use hands to handle or feel
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly exposed to an indoor
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under
various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable
accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the
general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a
complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
Requirements
Qualifications
AA or higher in Nursing required and BA/BS or higher preferred
Active state Registered Nursing or Licensed Practical Nursing License
2 years of prior experience in psychiatric nursing preferred
2 years of experience in a managerial role preferred
Chemical Dependency Treatment experience preferred
Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required
Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
Certification in First Aid required
Be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs
Personal passion or interest in substance abuse issues strongly preferred
Commitment to drug-free lifestyle and responsible alcohol use is essential
Authorization to work in the US is required
At Landmark Recovery, we believe diversity is a strength. We seek talented, qualified employees regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
We respect the time and energy it takes to apply for the next step on your career path, so we will make every effort to contact you quickly after receiving your application. Thank you for your consideration and interest in working with us at Landmark Recovery.
Salary : $25 - $33
