Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Pyramid Healthcare, United States

Hours: Full time LPN Monday-Friday only hours are semi-flexible such as 1-9pm etc. as long part of the evening is covered

Pyramid Walden offers comprehensive training packages for nurses specific to the behavioral healthcare field during both onboarding and continuous training opportunities.

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.
• Maintain medical equipment in proper working order; maintain confidentiality and proper boundaries.
• Other duties as assigned.

Team builder, ability to drive continuous improvement projects, confidentiality, multitasker, decisive, excellent problem-solving/trouble-shooting skills, teacher, cooperative within the team framework

Requirements

Education, Experience:

Current LPN license in state of practice.

Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques. Awareness and understanding of regulating bodies (CARF amp; COMAR).

Benefits

• Leadership Opportunities
• Free Supervision Hours
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO
• 401k
• Life Insurance
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Job Rewards and Benefits