Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): FULL-TIME 6:00am - 6:00pm

Valley Hope of Cushing has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated and passionate team! 

Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? If so, Valley Hope welcomes you!

Why join Valley Hope?

For over 50 years, Valley Hope has specialized in providing addiction treatment and recovery services to those in need. We meet our clients where they are with love, compassion and respect, and guide them towards a journey of Recovery. This is the Valley Hope Way!

Compensation and Benefits:

Valley Hope offers competitive wages, generous shift differentials, meaningful work and a highly competitive benefits package that includes:

Compensation:

Starting Base pay: $18.82 - $24.75 (based on experience and education)

Shift Differential:

• Evening: $1.25
• Night: $3.75
• Weekend Evening: $2.75
• Weekend Night: $4.25
• Weekend Day: $1.00

Benefits:

• Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition Assistance – Up to $10K annually; $45K maximum benefit
• 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday)
• PTO – Up to 25 Days per year based on years of Services
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental Insurance
• And more!!!

What you will do: 

• Provides nursing care support of prescribed treatments and medication interventions as established for each patient.
• Implements nursing care in accordance with Valley Hope’s medical philosophies, policies, and procedures as well as any other regulating bodies to ensure quality patient care.
• Administers drugs, medications, treatments, and tests as allowed by law.
• Assists with detox admissions and provides patient care support during patient detoxification process including pre-screening of patients, obtaining physical assessment data and health history, administering detox treatment plans, and monitoring of patient.
• Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; completes paperwork requirements as needed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicates with nursing supervisors, nursing staff, and clinical staff regarding patients’ treatment and status.
• Follows established policies and procedures for all medical emergencies (i.e., convulsions, suicides, Delirium Tremens, etc.).
• Oversees non-licensed nursing staff as instructed by and under the direction of the facility Nursing Director.

What you'll need:

• Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse to practice in the state of employment.
• One (1) year of clinical nursing care work experience.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• High school diploma, preferred
• Work experience in substance abuse treatment facility is preferred

Work Environment: 

• Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility.
• Variable hours as scheduled per your Supervisor.
• Direct contact with patients.
• Able to work at a rapid pace for long periods of time.
• Able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and able to assist an adult weighing 100-250 pounds.

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