Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Detox Position Available In Collier, Florida

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

• Detox Job Title:

  Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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Detox Location:

Naples, Florida Company:

David Lawrence Centers For Behavioral Health Job Type:

Full-Time Nurse [36 Hours, Hourly/Non-Exempt]
~ Sunday/Monday/Tuesday, 7PM-7

AM Salary:

Starting at $34 per hour
~ Extensive Shift Differential
~ Opportunities for Additional Hours in other

Programs Hiring Incentives:

Sign on Bonus, PTO W/In 90 days, Full Benefits W/401k, Professional Development & Tuition Programs, HRSA-Approved Site.

Job Summary:

Comprehensive, modern and compassionate nursing care in our 15-bed inpatient adult Detox Program, which has expansion plans in place.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing direct care to Clients, including triage, nursing assessment, implementation of orders, withdrawal assessment and management, observation, interviewing, recording and reporting medical and behavior patterns.
• Timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical records system.
• Supplying direction to Behavioral Healthcare Technicians (BHT’s) as necessary.
• Evaluating and identifying nursing care plans and intervening according to nursing practice standards to meet Client treatment/care needs in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Implementing effective infection control practices and following reporting standards.
• Safely, accurately and effectively implementing/documenting Client discharges.

Qualifications:

• High school Diploma/GED = Required
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program = Required
• Current State of Florida LPN License = Required
• 1-2 years’ related experience = Strongly Preferred
• Spanish Bilingual = Preferred
• Skills in nursing assessment, evaluation, planning, and intervention = Required
• Basic knowledge of Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health treatment principles and techniques (including Medication Assisted Treatment) = Strongly Preferred
• Microsoft Office 365 skills (Including Teams/Video Conferencing) and Electronic Medical Records experience = Strongly Preferred
• Staying compliant on all trainings and immunizations = Required
• Ability to pass Level II DCF Mental Health Fingerprinting, Drug Screen and Local Criminal Check = Required