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Retreat at Sky Ridge
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) or Registered Nurse (RN)
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What they do
An Operating Room Registered Nurse cares for patients undergoing surgery in a hospital operating room. Helps prepare patients for surgery, and works with Surgeons and other specialists as part of an operating room medical team. Works in settings that require clinical and surgery experience and ongoing training.
$68,281 / year median in Arkansas
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated LPN/RN to join our team at a residential drug and alcohol treatment center. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide quality nursing care and support to clients undergoing detoxification from drugs and alcohol. The LPN/RN will work closely with the medical team and other staff members to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of clients during their recovery journey. Additionally, the LPN/RN will play an active role in leading educational groups, assisting with medication management, conducting chart audits, and performing assessments as needed. PRN pool 1-2 shifts minimum a month.Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and support to clients during the detoxification process, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Administer medications and monitor clients for any adverse reactions or side effects.
- Conduct assessments to gather relevant medical and psychiatric information, documenting findings accurately and timely.
- Lead educational groups on topics related to addiction, recovery, and overall wellness.
- Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement individualized care plans for clients.
- Assist with medication management, including medication administration, storage, and reconciliation.
- Perform chart audits to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitor and document vital signs, withdrawal symptoms, and other relevant health indicators.
- Provide emotional support and reassurance to clients throughout their treatment j journey.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of job performance.
Qualifications:
Current, valid LPN or RN license. Experience working in a residential drug and alcohol treatment center or similar healthcare setting is preferred. Knowledge of substance abuse treatment principles and best practices. Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. Understanding of medication management protocols and procedures. Proficiency in documenting accurately and maintaining electronic health records. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. This is a PRN Pool position that may require working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to provide comprehensive care and support to clients. The LPN/RN will play a vital role in promoting a safe and healing environment for individuals seeking recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.Job Type:
Nurse Pay:
$27.00- $33.
Pay:
$27.00- $33.