LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Northwest Integrated Health

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6 Lakewood, WA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $38 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Microsoft Word CPR Certification Addiction counseling BLS Certification LPN Behavioral health Full Job Description About us: At Northwest Integrated Health we offer a true patient-centered, comprehensive, integrated treatment model. Our board-certified addiction specialists treat addiction as a medical specialty. We offer the full spectrum of treatment options to our patients. When a patient contacts one of our treatment centers; they get assessed by a physician and a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP). Evidence-based treatment options are discussed with the patient; and a treatment plan which offers the best outcomes is devised.

Position Summary:

Washington State Department of Health Certified LPN will assist the medical provider to treat patients suffering from Opioid Use Disorder by providing services that include but are not limited to medication dispensing/administration, intake, evaluation, admission, triage, medication induction and stabilization.

Primary Responsibilities:

Dispense and record appropriate doses of medication dispensed in the EHR, in accordance with clinic, state and federal guidelines. Keep proper inventory of medication Record all doses dispensed and account for all methadone used during a Dispensary shift. Accurately record patient details in the electronic medical records system. Attend meetings as directed and report to the management personnel as required. Monitor charts for dose discrepancies and take corrective action when needed. Participate in team meetings and provide such data as needed by the team for inclusion of medical treatment plan. Monitor tuberculosis, HIV, and Hep C testing for all patients and assigned units, including making outside referrals when appropriate. Deliver medications to assigned facilities in a timely, secure, and compliant manner. Other duties as assigned by the Nursing Supervisor and the Medical Director.

License, Education, Experience:

LPN License in Washington State

• Required Minimum 1-year experience working in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment
• Preferred Valid CPR/BLS Certification This position may rotate between locations based on the needs of the clinic and to ensure optimal patient care.

Clinics Locations:

Northwest Integrated Health Lakewood :

9720 S Tacoma Way, Lakewood, WA 98499

Northwest Integrated Health Puyallup:

3800 3rd St. SE, Puyallup, WA 98374 Northwest Integrated Health Tacoma

• Westgate :

  5929 Westgate Blvd. Tacoma, WA 98406 Northwest Integrated Health Tacoma

• South :

  3727 South Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409 Northwest Integrated Health Tacoma

• PCA :

  510 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA, 98402 Northwest Integrated Health Tacoma

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Portland Ave :

1415 E 72nd St, Suite B, Tacoma, WA 98404

Northwest Integrated Health Parkland :

123 132nd St S, Parkland ,WA, 98444

Northwest Integrated Health Port Orchard :

2475 Bethel Rd SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366

Pay:

$38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person