Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN
Pyramid Healthcare, United States

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
Vocational
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Mar 1, 2021
Last Date
Apr 1, 2021
Location(s)

Job Description

Part Time and Full Time opportunity available. Hours will be Monday through Friday. Possible evening hours.

Travel maybe required between our Bartonsville and Allentown sites.

Deliverables/Principal Results Expected:

  • Properly instructs and guides chemical dependency technicians in client care responsibilities and assignments.
  • Orientation of new employees to unit specific policies and procedures, positive and offers constructive feedback and direction to students/interns on the unit,
  • Conveys accurate information in supportive and courteous manner to unit nursing and tech staff.
  • Seeks out supervision and direction from physician, completion of nursing assessments-under the direction of the RN, transfers, discharges, treatment plans, progress notes, medication reconciliation, medication administration, vitals, knowledge of detox protocols, assisting medical doctor as needed, provide medical lectures.
  • Report any unusual occurrences to nurse supervisor/program director promptly, ensure room assignments are appropriate to clients’ needs, attend and actively participate in departmental staff meetings.
  • Team builder, ability to drive continuous improvement projects, confidentiality, multitasker, decisive, excellent problem-solving/trouble-shooting skills, teacher, cooperative within the team framework
  • Other duties as assigned.

Technical Competencies:

Able to effectively meet the needs of the client, positive relationships with internal and external customers and contributing to the success of the corporation. Strong background in Damp;A and Co-occurring Disorders, knowledge of HIPAA laws, Confidentiality, state licensing regulations, CPR, AED and First Aid, other trainings as required.

Job-related Behavioral Characteristics:

Demonstrates professionalism, leadership, confidentiality, strong social communication skills, time-management, organized. Must possess skills to communicate effectively and interact well with people of diverse backgrounds. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to problem solve by gathering and analyzing information, working well in an individual/ group problem solving situation, and showing initiative in problem solving. Maintains professionalism and does not show favoritism. Maintains consistency with clients, staff, visitors, and the public. Ability to handle a crisis situation and react appropriately. Flexibility and adaptable. Ability to make decisions in an objective and ethical manner. Calm and decisive in crisis situations. Ability to sustain a team environment, drive continuous improvement projects, confidentiality, excellent problem-solving skills and excellent communicator within the team framework.


EOE

Requirements

Education, Experience:

Current LPN license in state of practice. Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques. Awareness and understanding of regulating bodies (CARF, Office of Mental Health, DDAP).

Job Specification

Job Rewards and Benefits

Pyramid Healthcare

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