LPN Position Available In Broward, Florida

LPN Agape Behavioral Health – 1.0 Oakland Park, FL Job Details Per diem

Estimated:

$51.3K – $61.7K a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications CPR Certification Nursing 1 year Entry level Nursing Full Job Description Agape Treatment Center, is currently seeking a Per-Diem Staff Nurse for our facility Wilton Manors, FL location! The Staff Nurse is responsible for all Nursing related services for each patient and for linking patients to the physicians and to outside medical resources. The Nurse provides all services under the supervision of the Medical Director. The Nurse is responsible to provide medical & history screens, providing routine nursing care and overseeing the medical and psychiatric management of the patient in coordination with the attending physician. They are also a member of the Treatment Team and provide input into the development of the Master Treatment Plan.

Schedule :

8 hour shifts

Specific Areas of Responsibility:

Completes the following documentation within 24 hours of the patient’s admission to the program Admission Note Nursing Assessment Pre-Screen Testing HRS Consent Form Patient Health Examination Criteria for Admission Form (if Detox admit) Transcribes Physician’s Orders and Implement all Medical Protocols as ordered Administers medications and monitor detoxification process Confers with and assist the Medical Doctor and the Psychiatrist. Makes appropriate referrals using referral forms Attends and participate in all “in-service” functions Assists with emergency situations and make immediate referrals Provides documentation which reflects services for each patient in accordance with licensure standards Maintains the Confidential nature of all patients and facility activities Maintains required Training & Continuing Education Maintains Standards of Ethical Conduct Meets with patients requesting to see the doctor to determine the urgency of their medical needs and expedite treatment as required Effectively communicates concerns about patient health to the Medical Director and follows up as necessary

Requirements:

Graduated from a Community College with a degree or diploma of Nursing LPN. A minimum of 1 years’ experience in a chemical dependency/psychiatric setting. Licensed to practice nursing in the appropriate state, maintains current licensure per state requirements. Maintains current CPR. Benefits (contingent on employment status): Paid Health Insurance Competitive PTO Policy 401K Agape prides itself on a culture of unconditional love in the workforce EEO