LPN (Nights)
Company: Anabranch Recovery Center
Location: Terre Haute
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
LPN (Nights) Anabranch Recovery Center Terre Haute, IndianaJob
Summary:The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of a
qualified professional nurse. Participates in the planning,
implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, within the
objectives, standards, and policies of the department and within
the parameters of the licensing board. Communicates and works
collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team i.e.,
medical staff, administration, clinicians, dietitians, and milieu
personnel. Takes reasonable care and precautions to ensure high
client safety standards and a therapeutic environment exist.Job
Duties: Provides direct and individualized nursing care to an
assigned group of clients under the supervision of a registered
professional nurse, while always maintaining the assurance of
client safety and following unit and facility policies and
procedures. Complies with all company safety policies and
practices. Assists in relevant health and psychiatric teaching for
client and family. Serves as a role model for clients and peers.
Shares responsibility for the planning, implementation, and
evaluation of nursing care plans and nursing care. Effectively
communicates with the medical staff, receives verbal/written
orders, and takes care to minimize abbreviation or other errors.
Participates in team conferences, sharing knowledge, information,
and ideas among team members. Prepares, administers, controls and
accurately records medications in accordance with the policy
regarding the administration of medications by a licensed practical
nurse, with thorough documentation regarding administration effect
and/or adverse effects. Observes, documents, and communicates
with/reports to the R.N. in charge any clinical, physical, unit or
personnel, or other issues which could alter client care. Reports
status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors.
Communicates with all departments as needed to assure total quality
client care is delivered. Consults, follows, and documents with
sufficient detail nursing care according to facility policy and
procedures. Records client symptoms, responses, and progress
concisely, accurately, and completely. Safely and accurately
performs vital signs, electrocardiograms, phlebotomy/labs, and
diabetic/glucose monitoring. Interprets results and takes
appropriate nursing action. Provides coverage in emergency services
as needed.Why Anabranch Recovery Center?Anabranch Recovery Center
offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary
commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified
candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Anabranch Recovery
Center is an EOE.Veterans and military spouses are highly
encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans
with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the
country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the
military community in supporting our mission to serve those who
have served.Job Type: Full-time
Keywords: Anabranch Recovery Center, Terre Haute , LPN (Nights), Other , Terre Haute, Indiana
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