Complete the admission procedures, which may include the completion of paperwork, orientation of the individual and monitor urinalysis collection. Thoroughly searches individuals' belongings upon admission and properly disposes of any forbidden items. Administer and read the tuberculosis skin test. Document in the individual's chart the results of the nursing assessment, treatment plan, physician's orders, progress notes and other individual-related data. Provide direct care to the individuals we serve. Monitors for signs and symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal. Provide medically monitored evaluation and withdrawal management to individuals served in the Detoxification Unit under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. Monitoring for changes in condition. Maintaining hygienic and safe work environment in compliance with the healthcare procedures. Maintain all necessary documentation. Update and maintain accurate Medication Administration Records. Manage and administer medication as ordered by the Medical Director. Providing directions to the technicians on assigned shift. Develop a treatment plan with the individual to address medical issues. Provide emotional support through listening, counseling and answering questions. Consult with in-house staff and other outside professionals to assure comprehensive, quality care for clients. Provide referrals for identified needs of the individual that cannot be met by the Agency. Maintains professional boundaries with clients and interacts with them in an appropriate manner. All other related duties as assigned.

Pay:

$38.00 - $42.00 per hour Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Experience:

LPN/LVN:

1 year (Required)

CIWA or COWS:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

On the road