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.

00 per hour

Pay:

$27.00

• $33.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Psychiatry Physical Setting:

Outpatient Rehabilitation center

License/Certification:

LPN/RN (Required)

Work Location:

In person