Licensed Practical Nurse (Overnight)

Company: Recovery Center Of Niagara Llc
Location: Newfane
Posted on: June 3, 2025

Job Description:

Now offering a $5,000.00 sign on bonus!We are an organization focusing on the care and treatment of those suffering from substance and alcohol use disorder. Our patients are our focus and we always put quality of care above all else. Our medical facility provides each step of care from the detox, medication assisted treatment, rehab, and recovery therapy. We are currently seeking Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team!The Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing, under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse.Shift - 7:00 PM to 7:30 AMEssential Duties & Responsibilities:Administer all medications according to the standards of Safe Nursing Practice, in a timely manner and according to the physicians orders.Educate patients regarding their medications and document patients response, comprehension and compliance in the medical record, if found abnormality, notify registered nurse and/or medical doctorDocument in the medical record all patient activity such as admissions, discharges, passes, transfers, and visits to the Emergency Room or visits to Pan American Medical Center, if found abnormality, notify registered nurse and/or medical doctor.Document in the medical record the progress of the patients detoxification process including behavioral response to same, if found abnormality, notify registered nurse and/or medical doctor.Document all treatment interventions and patients response to same in the medical records, if found abnormality, notify registered nurse and/or medical doctor.Communicate with all members of the treatment team regarding the progress of patients treatment, if found abnormality, notify registered nurse and/or medical doctor.Responsible for withdrawal assessments and/or vital signs for patients as indicated by their treatment plan.Responsible for the collection of data related to Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) programs such as: Census, Kardex, Risk Management, Incident Reports, Infection Control Reports and Medication Event Report Forms if found abnormality notify registered nurse and/or medical doctor, if found abnormality, notify registered nurse and/or medical doctor.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Current NY State Board of Nursing License and RegistrationCurrent CPRCurrent BLSA minimum of two (2) years of experience in nursingExperience with addiction treatment preferredSkills:Computer skills are requiredInterpersonal skillsStrong communications skillsCritical thinkingDetailed orientatedTime managementOur company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.by Jobble

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