Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN)

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in people's lives? We have an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care to ensure that the highest degree of quality client care is provided. 

Responsibilities: 

• Performs intake assessments on all clients.
• Timely and complete medical record documentation
• Uses clinical judgment to manage delivery of patient care safely and effectively.
• Oral and written communication skills to convey patient progress and needs.
• Nursing care plan and implementation
• Ability to be on call for patients and staff.
• Participation in multi-disciplinary treatment team
• Provision of in-service education for staff as requested.
• Participation in Peer Review process
• Ability to work well with the Medical Director and carry out physician orders.
• Adherence to facility policy and procedures, State & Federal law, and Joint Commission regulations and standards

Requirements: 

• Valid LPN completed from an accredited school of Nursing. 
• At least 2 years prior experience as an LPN or RN preferably with hospital and behavioral health experience 
• Certified BLS provider obtained within 1 month prior to hire. 
• Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance. 
• Ability to work as a member of a team. 
• Professional appearance, aptitude, and attitude 
• Impeccable ethics, integrity, and customer relations skills 
• Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills 
• Computer literacy and ability to use an EMR. 
• Knowledge of “best practices” behavioral medicine treatment delivery and methodologies 
• Sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills 
• Ability to understand the requirements of the clientele. 

Compensation: $29-33/hr. 

As a team member at Hickory Network, you’ll enjoy: 

Benefits: Health care, dental and life insurance. 

Career development: Job specific training and licensure reimbursement.