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Cooper Riis

PRN RN/LPN-Day Shift Coverage

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$60,755 / year median in North Carolina

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Registered Nurse- RN or Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN PRN New Graduates with a NC license are welcome to apply CooperRiis is voluntary residential mental health treatment facility that does not work with detox situations. We take a holistic approach to the work we do with residents and focus on the health and wellness of not only our residents, but staff too. We believe in the autonomy of our residents, building a community, and providing a strength-based approach for managing mental health challenges. Our Nursing Team has the space to connect with residents, provide education, and individual support on their recovery journey.
Location:
Mill Spring, NC Schedule:
Day shifts weekdays as needed
Benefits:
Retirement Plan with a company match Free Meals PSLF qualifying workplace
Pay:
LPN starting at $25.50 - $30.00 per hour based on experience. RN starting at $28.00 - $33.00 per hour based on experience.
Responsibilities:
Draw blood, monitor vital signs, give first aid, assess physical concerns, make outside medical appointments as needed Process and review all medication refills and orders Pack medications and determine eligibility for self-administer medications Discuss and educate residents on their medications Assesses residents with physical health complaints, schedules appointments with external providers, and provides follow up care Collects FBG, breathalyzer, urine drug screens Maintain proper documentation of medications, appointments, physical health concerns Provides crisis intervention and assists with hospitalization when necessary Communicates with Integrative Health Specialist regarding supplements, dietary concerns, and additional weight monitoring Completes required procedures and documentation for all changes with residents
Qualifications:
Interest in working in a mental health residential treatment facility Previous psychiatric experience preferred Understanding of psychiatric medications NC licensed as an LPN or RN CooperRiis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. CooperRiis is a therapeutic healing community located in Mill Spring, North Carolina. We are a Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free Facility.