What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN or RN Staff Nurse position at Pecan Haven Addiction Recovery Center?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Nursing care to all clients
- Enters data into EMR software regarding nursing observation, discharge summaries from outside facilities, treatments and procedures performed
- Obtains vitals, blood draws and urinalysis
- Completes incident reports as needed
- Reports changes to client condition to the nurse in charge and/or physician
- Administers topical, Sub-Q IM injections and oral medications per provider order and completes proper documentation
- Orders medication from pharmacy per provider order
- Ensures all medication documentation is in place (this includes checking in and discharging.)
- Completes nursing assessment upon admission of client.
- Assists in maintaining orderly unit appearance.
- Perform other duties as assigned and/or directed by Nurse Manager or Nurse Practitioner.
- Follows all protocols per Pecan Haven policies and procedures.
- Works along with techs to promote a safe environment for clients and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program
- Graduate of an RN or LPN program
- Current license to practice nursing in the state of Louisiana
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a clinical setting
- Current CPR certification
- Minimum of 2 years uninterrupted sobriety if in personal recovery
HOURS:
- Saturday and Sunday - 7 PM. - 7 AM.
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58,127 - $74,528