Licensed Pratical Nurse-Prn

Position: LICENSED PRATICAL NURSE-PRN
Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Pay Rate: $33.00 per hour

Job Type: PRN

NOVA III is a long term residential treatment program that serves adults who have significant medical concerns in addition to a serious mental health diagnosis with a co-occurring active addiction

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Maintains respectful and trauma-informed interactions with all residents and staff at all times

Maintains nursing documentation and medication records

Assists residents in learning about their medications; assures that medications are taken as physician ordered and recorded in electronic MAR

Provides nursing care including, but not limited to, wound care, trach care, diabetic counseling, etc.

Assesses residents' health and emotional needs

Assists residents with activities of daily living as required

Communicates with other members of the nursing and program staff; communicates serious issues to Nurse Manager and Program Director

Using a trauma-informed and recovery-oriented approach, teams with other staff to de-escalate and re-direct residents as needed

Maintains confidentiality, including keeping voice low and not talking about residents in public areas

Attends all required staff meetings and training sessions

As requested by Nurse Manager or Program Director, maintains updated list of medical professionals seen by each resident; collates and files medical information; monitors and organizes up to date medical records for each resident; maintains accurate medication lists for each resident

Maintains professional boundaries at all times

Abides by all policies and procedures of unit

Assures that facility is maintained in a safe and clean state during shift

Other job related duties as assigned

Job Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current license
• Minimum of two (2) years medical/surgical experience
• Psychiatric experience a plus
• A valid driver's license is required
• Ability to stay awake throughout entire shift
• Ability to circulate through program space throughout entire shift, including walking up and down stairs between first, second and third levels multiple times per shift
• Ability to push adult residents in wheelchairs for extended periods on various terrains
• Ability to understand and function within a trauma-informed environment

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