Licensed Practical Nurse

Full Time
Jamestown, PA 16134
Posted 1 day ago
Job description

Alpine Springs Rehabilitation and Recovery


Who We Are

Alpine Springs Rehabilitation and Recovery is a drug and alcohol recovery center located in Jamestown (Withdrawal Management/ Detox) and Linesville (Clinically Managed residential), PA that offers individualized treatment using evidence-based practices to those struggling with addiction to leave our facility with the coping skills and knowledge to live a better, healthier lifestyle. To meet the needs of our clients, our treatment facility is open 24/7.


Who We Are Looking For To Join Our Team

Alpine Springs is seeking candidates who are empathetic and passionate about helping others in a time of need. The ideal candidate must be people-focused, team oriented, flexible, possess good interpersonal skills, and can multi-task. Alpine Springs offers the tools and training that will help prepare you for success while employed with our company—whether you are a seasoned professional or someone that wants to learn and grow with our company!


Position’s Scope

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) provides the day-to-day nursing care of the clients and ensures their safe care throughout the withdrawal management process according to Alpine Springs policies and procedures, federal and state laws and regulations, the PA Health Department, DDAP and CARF standards.


Responsibilities:

  • Works collaboratively with the Lead Nurse and the Medical Director to accomplish all departmental goals.
  • Manage and order nursing supplies.
  • Monitor clients’ medications.
  • Maintain records and reports including documenting progress of detox clients.
  • Monitor clients to ensure safety.
  • Monitor clients through a safe detox.
  • Maintain a safe environment for storage of narcotics.
  • Ability to conduct alcohol and other drug related ASAM assessments during admission; and on-going.
  • Ability to take doctor’s orders accurately.
  • Ability to administer medications to clients independently.
  • Monitor withdrawal symptoms in detox clients.
  • Monitor confidentiality at all times.
  • Complete inspections of all medical supplies and medications.
  • Maintain and meet Environment of Care standards.
  • Participates in performance management activities including client complaints and incident reporting.
  • Participates in the implementation and maintenance of the CARF standards through scheduled management meetings.
  • Provide direction to nursing staff.
  • Schedule nursing staff appropriately.
  • Ensure Pre-certifications and Insurance Reviews are completed by nursing staff.
  • Occasional travel to the Linesville location will be required.
  • Any duties as assigned dictated by the needs of the business.

Qualifications:

  • Valid PA Nursing licensure.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • CPR certification (preferred but will train).
  • Flexibility (facility is open 24/7).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent organization and leadership skills.
  • Aptitude in resolving issues and conflicts.
  • Must be kind and respectful to all clients and coworkers, have a positive attitude, and be a good team player.

Job Type: Per-Diem (casual, as needed position).


Jamestown Location and Schedule:

  • Days and afternoons; Mon-Fri, 8-hour shifts available.
  • Weekends; Days and Nights, 8-hour or 12-hour shifts available.

Linesville Location and Schedule:

  • Days; Mon-Fri, 8-hour shifts available.
  • Weekends; Days and Nights, 8-hour or 12-hour shifts available.

What SUCCESS Looks Like:

  • Self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work with limited supervision
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Flexibility (facility is open 24/7)
  • Must be kind and respectful to all clients and coworkers, have a positive attitude, and be a GREAT team player!

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Paid-Training
  • PTO and CME allowance
  • Reimbursement allowance of necessary license renewal fees
  • Casual dress code and scrubs are provided by Company
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • And more!


Ready to join our team? Apply online at our website: http://alpinespringsrehab.com/careers or contact Human Resources for more info at 814-818-0002.


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