Licensed Practical Nurse - Addiction Recovery
 Quadrant, Inc. | |
 United States, Maryland, Baltimore | |
 Dec 19, 2024 | |
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Addiction Recovery Baltimore, MD Pay From: $30 per hour MUST: Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse 1+ years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse Experience in substance abuse and/or rehabilitation setting Knowledge of Safety / Infection risk/ and Regulations Regarding Patient Confidentiality Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills Demonstrate ability to train staff in medication procedures High school Diploma or GED equivalent required for Licensed Practical Nurse Associates of Arts (AA) degree required for Licensed Practical Nurse. BS preferred Valid Maryland Licensed Practical Nurse required, BLS certified, required If Recovering, five (5) years sobriety This position may include weekend and/or evening duties as needed or required DUTIES: Perform the Nursing Assessment for each client at admission and provide for each client at discharge a care plan for continuing medical conditions. Responsible for orientation of nursing staff, as instructed by the Charge Nurse. Follows-up with any patients in need of medical follow-up as determined by review of medical file/documentation. Administer all medications to clients as needed and is responsible for safe and secure storage of all medications. Keep abreast of all State standards for nursing practice in an intermediate care facility and to keep in compliance with these standards at all times. Maintains all medical forms in clinical records in complete and timely manner. Maintains accurate records of TB testing of all employees. Review and completes patient paperwork as needed. Monitor client's complaints and incident's Reply in accordance with agency/ regulatory body guidelines for complaint tracking procedures and complaint policy. Works with staff, as necessary to resolve incidents. Responsible for monitoring and follow-up on Infection Control/Surveillance reporting. Maintain a system of client care records; reporting forms, client and service data and any other needed client care information as required. Ensures that all client care services are coordinated and integrated as indicated. Maintains a multi-disciplinary approach to delivery of services. All other duties as assigned Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act". | |