Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Detox

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Detox

Location: Naples, Florida

Company: David Lawrence Centers For Behavioral Health

Job Type: Full-Time Nurse [36 Hours, Hourly/Non-Exempt]
~ Sunday/Monday/Tuesday, 7PM-7AM

Salary: Starting at $34 per hour
~ Extensive Shift Differential
~ Opportunities for Additional Hours in other Programs

Hiring Incentives: Sign on Bonus, PTO W/In 90 days, Full Benefits W/401k, Professional Development & Tuition Programs, HRSA-Approved Site.

Job Summary: Comprehensive, modern and compassionate nursing care in our 15-bed inpatient adult Detox Program, which has expansion plans in place.

Key Responsibilities:

- Providing direct care to Clients, including triage, nursing assessment, implementation of orders, withdrawal assessment and management, observation, interviewing, recording and reporting medical and behavior patterns.

- Timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical records system.

- Supplying direction to Behavioral Healthcare Technicians (BHT's) as necessary.

- Evaluating and identifying nursing care plans and intervening according to nursing practice standards to meet Client treatment/care needs in a timely and appropriate manner.

- Implementing effective infection control practices and following reporting standards.

- Safely, accurately and effectively implementing/documenting Client discharges.

Qualifications:

- High school Diploma/GED = Required

- Graduation from an accredited nursing program = Required

- Current State of Florida LPN License = Required

- 1-2 years' related experience = Strongly Preferred

- Spanish Bilingual = Preferred

- Skills in nursing assessment, evaluation, planning, and intervention = Required

- Basic knowledge of Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health treatment principles and techniques (including Medication Assisted Treatment) = Strongly Preferred

- Microsoft Office 365 skills (Including Teams/Video Conferencing) and Electronic Medical Records experience = Strongly Preferred

- Staying compliant on all trainings and immunizations = Required

- Ability to pass Level II DCF Mental Health Fingerprinting, Drug Screen and Local Criminal Check = Required