Behavioral Health LPN - Will Train!

Company: Jobot
Location: Falmouth
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

A bit about us:Award winning nationally accredited non-profit leader in the prevention, treatment, and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders is seeking nursing help. Highly regarded for innovation, they offer a comprehensive patient-centered continuum of care tailored to fit the needs of each individual. The facility is committed to the community and provide family education, school-based counseling, medical care integration, and support prevention coalitions.If you are interested in working with an established health care system please reach out to me at:949.946.4847- Feel free to call or textMichael.Gartman@jobot.com - Feel free to send a confidential resumeWhy join us? Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Hires!*** Full Time, Part Time or Per Diem available - All Shifts Overnight Differential Health & Dental Insurance Generous Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Time 403b Retirement Plan with employer match Tuition Assistance Payroll Deductions for Home & Automobile InsuranceJob DetailsResponsibilitiesThe nurse will conduct a medical assessment, intake screening exams, and have the capability to implement physician's standing ordersPerform pre-admission screenings (telephone and on-site), for patients requesting admissionMaintain patient charts, including nurse's notes and med sheets, physician order forms, assessments and other essential documentation in a clear, concise and comprehensive mannerPerform physical assessments on patients admitted to a facility in accordance with standardsMonitor drug and alcohol withdrawal to prevent development of medical complications and administer medications in accordance with physician ordersEvaluate and document identified medical problems and report them in a timely manner to the Medical Director or the on-call staff physicianAdhere to Universal Precautions for Infection Control and to proper procedure for disposal of sharpsParticipate in case reviews and in-service training programsQualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform the jobCertificate, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in NursingNew nursing grads are also encouraged to apply - we will train!Must be able to express self adequately in writing and orallyAbility to implement physician's standing ordersCurrent licensure in MassachusettsCurrent CPR certification or the ability to be certified within three (3) months of hire

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