RN or LPN - Night Shift
Treatment center is seeking patient minded LPN to join the night shift.
- Redmond, OR
- $60,000 - $80,000
- Managed by Jobot Pro: Kris Leishman
A bit about us:
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Permanent Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our fast-paced and growing medical team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to our patients during the night shift. This position requires a highly motivated individual who can work independently, has excellent communication skills, and has experience in administering medications, withdrawal management, medical detox, CIWA, and COWS. This role demands a strong work ethic, a commitment to patient care, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
Why join us?
This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and families, and we look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team. If you meet the above qualifications and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and families, and we look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team. If you meet the above qualifications and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.
- Administer medications as prescribed by physicians and monitor for any adverse reactions.
- Provide withdrawal management and medical detox services, ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times.
- Utilize CIWA and COWS protocols to assess and manage patients with substance withdrawal symptoms.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any significant changes to the supervising physician or nurse.
- Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the implementation of care plans.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families, explaining conditions and treatments.
- Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the patient area, promptly reporting any issues.
- Adhere to infection-control protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
Qualifications:
- Must hold a current and valid LPN license.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an LPN, preferably in a detox or substance abuse treatment setting.
- Proficient in administering medications, managing withdrawals, and providing medical detox services.
- Familiarity with CIWA and COWS assessment tools.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients, family members, and staff.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to work night shifts on a permanent basis.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Knowledge of electronic health records systems is preferred.
- Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and families, and we look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team. If you meet the above qualifications and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.
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Job Details
Managed by Jobot Pro
Location
Redmond, OR
Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$60,000 - $80,000