LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Job description
Job Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse is a licensed nurse who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for patients in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care (assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status). Medical clinical management is conducted in collaboration with other health care team members.
Job Duties:
- Emphasize preventative care and disease management
- Provide education for staff on current Healthcare Related Infection risks within the agency.
- Educate clients and staff on benefits of seasonal Influenza Vaccination in efforts to reach a 90% vaccination rate amongst staff by 2021.
- Educate staff on appropriate Urinalysis specimen collection techniques.
- Verify completeness of Urinalysis paperwork completed by Techs.
- Interpret Urinalysis Screening results.
- Serve as a consultant to staff in reference to physical health questions or concerns that arise within the agency.
- Complete intake health screenings and pain assessments as directed.
- Provide follow-up reports on Urinalysis Screening for their client medical records
- Respond to all duties in a clinically appropriate and timely manner.
Minimum Qualification:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Arizona.
- Minimum of 2 years substance abuse addiction treatment. 2 years’ experience in the role preferred.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to walk, bend, stand, climb stairs, speak English, hear, use a telephone, drive an automobile, and operate standard office equipment, such as a computer, copier, and fax machine. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Pain Medicine
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
Physical setting:
- Clinic
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- On call
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- 4x12
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ 85016: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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