PRN LPN: Adolescent Behavioral Health
- Avery's House, LLC
- Boise, ID
- Part Time
- 24 days ago
Salary
$34 / Hour
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Job Description
As needed PRN working in Behavorial Health with Adolescents.
Description
Avery's House is a substance abuse & mental health treatment provider for adolescents, seeking experienced, dependable, and responsible PRN LPN. Experience working with adolescents is preferred, and any additional experience with mental health and substance abuse. The nurse is responsible for direct oversight of the nursing department including any BHT providers in addition to oversight of storage and distribution of medications to clients, and serves as the primary liaison between clients, clinicians and the Medical Director. They monitor vitals of clients and alert Medical Director and Clinical Director to any medical concerns and recommend plans of action.
Why: To Inspire Change!
What: To foster a community that support recovery from addiction, trauma, and mental health issues.
Strategic Anchors: Best care, Best Program, Best Team
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vitals
- Conduct nursing and health assessments upon admission
- Oversee medication administration
- Training on Medication Assisted Self Administration
- Training on opioid effects and intervention/support management
- Implementation of physician orders
- Clinical EMR charting and documentation according to licensing and accreditation standards
- Observe and assess client changes
- Oversee medication management according to a physician’s orders
- Consult with the clinical staff
REQUIREMENTS
- Current LPN license in Idaho in good standing
- Experience in a psychiatric and or addiction treatment center
- The ability to work with clientele in a compassionate manner
- Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
- Impeccable ethics, integrity, and customer relations skills
- Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills
- Experience with inpatient or ambulatory detoxification protocols a plus
- Knowledge of medication interactions
- Knowledge of nutrition and holistic treatments preferred
- REQUIRED: Must be minimum 21 years of age.
- REQUIRED: Must pass background check.
- REQUIRED: Must pass drug screening.
- REQUIRED: Must be able to climb up and down stairs, hills, bend and lift 25+lbs
- CPR/First Aid certification (preferred- will be required to obtain)
- Current TB test (will be required to obtain)
Pay: From $34.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Physical Setting:
- Rehabilitation center
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN license in Idaho (Required)
- CPR/First Aid Certification or BLS (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
- Enhanced clearance through the ID Dept of Health & Welfare? (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary
$34 - $34 per hour
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