LPN – Substance Use Disorder – $2,000 Sign On Bonus Position Available In Cherokee, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery in Ball Ground, GA is currently hiring a Part-time LPN for night shift coverage with a $2,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time. The LPN will provide nursing care within the standards of practice, ensuring patient safety is a top priority. Graduation from an accredited nursing school and current LPN/LVN license are required.
Job Description
Job Description:
OverviewBlue Ridge Mountain Recovery in Ball Ground, GA ishiring a Part-time LPN for night shift coverage! $2,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time!•Shift OptionsFull-time(3-12 hour shifts) DAY shift 7a-7p (every other weekendrotation)Full-time (3-12 hour shifts) NIGHT shift 7p-7a (everyother weekend rotation)Purpose StatementProvide nursing care andservices within the standards and scope of nursing practice, asdefined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies,procedures and protocols, as well as facility and corporatepolicies and procedures. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, andprofessional attitude toward customers at all times. Recognize thatpatient safety is a top priority.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS
Monitor patient health and administer basic care utilizing thenursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of practice in carryingout care plan objectives and goals. Role model expectations related to customer service anddemonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance ofpatient safety. Collaborate with others to ensure that patients’ physical,biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met andwhen they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customercomplaints. Provide for the basic comfort of patient, implement nursinginterventions identified in the plan of care that is individualizedto their needs. Apply appropriate interventions to progress the patient towardswellness and address maintenance of wellness. Discuss the care provided with patient and listen to theirconcerns. Report status changes and concerns to registered nursesand doctors. Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patient,visitors, coworkers and others involved in the patient’s treatmentin an effective manner. Provide for the safe delivery of medication in accordance withpolicies and procedures, physicians orders and/or currentpractice. Maintain standards of professional nursing practice inaccordance with facility policy and procedures, other externalgoverning and credentialing bodies, performance improvementstandards and psychiatric nursing standards. Responsible for thorough, accurate reporting and documentationof the patient symptoms, responses and progress.
Other Functions Perform other functions and tasks asassigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required. One or more years’ of nursing experience within clinical areaof service provided by facilitypreferred.
Licenses/Designations/Certifications Current LPN/LVN license as required by state. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required(training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility.
While thisjob description is intended to be an accurate reflection of therequirements of the job, management reserves the right to add orremove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g.emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technologicaldevelopments) dictate.
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