LPN/LVP
- $28 - $38
- Englewood, CO
Join a Nationwide Addiction & Substance Abuse Treatment Center seeking its next LPN/LVN in the Denver area!
A bit about us:
We are a nationwide network of addiction treatment centers known for diverse, evidence-based programs for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. With a highly personalized clinical approach to treatment and a full continuum of care, we provide clients the tools needed to build a life in recovery that’s enjoyable, fulfilling, and hopeful.
- Be involved with patient Care.
- Administer medications (PO, IM, Subcutaneous, transdermal (PPD).
- Assist with administering injections when ordered (Tuberculin).
- Manage prescriptions based on MD orders.
- Involved with ordering and picking up prescriptions.
- Assists with coordinating communication with the facility MD.
- Assists with medical intake assessments with new client admissions .
- Be involved with patient education in conjunction with MD.
- Check PPD results and facilitate further action when necessary.
- Obtain verbal orders from MD when required.
- Assists with Fax prescription orders to appropriate pharmacies.
- Assists employees with potential access to protected health information must comply with all procedures and guidelines governed by HIPPA.
- Works in conjunction with MD for daily assessments, and follow-ups.
- Completes document client assessments (nursing notes, progress notes, patient education, vitals, systems assessments, etc.
- Must have knowledge of how to document on a medication log (MAR).
- Update MAR’s and patient status forms/progress notes.
Why join us?
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Details
- Degree in Nursing - Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
- Valid LPN/LVN License in CO
- At least one year of experience in an equivalent position
- Must present good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Must have knowledge of recovery and addictions
- Must have knowledge of psychiatric conditions