LPN

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team under the guidance of the Nurse Manager. As an LPN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to ensure our clients receive optimal and cost-effective treatment. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional with excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient well-being, we welcome you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Promote a professional and respectful environment for clients and colleagues.
• Facilitate the agency's functions while adhering to policies and standards.
• Assist clients in following their prescribed care plans.
• Administer medications according to procedures and observe for any side effects.
• Maintain accurate records of medications and client medical information.
• Perform nursing duties within the scope of practice under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Act as a role model for both staff and clients.
• Participate in training programs, meetings, committees, and professional development seminars.

Requirements

• Current NYS LPN License and Infection Control Certificate.
• Minimum one year of experience as an LPN, preferably in a substance abuse treatment setting.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse populations.