Licensed Practical Nurse

Full Time
Spanaway, WA
$26 - $33 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description

Full Time

$2,000 Sign on Bonus

$26.00 - $33hr / DOE

Monday – Friday

8:00am – 5:00pm

Pierce County’s first Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic; Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a qualified LPN to join our MCIRT team in Spanaway, WA

We Offer - Medical, Dental, and Vision with 100% paid premiums for Full-Time employees, 11 paid holidays, 403(b)-retirement plan, mileage reimbursement, Tuition Assistance, Continuing education programs, Paid sick leave, and Health club reimbursement!!

Function: Provide services to the high 911 utilizing population in Pierce County affected by mental illness, substance abuse, self-neglect, progression of chronic illnesses, dementia/Alzheimer's, etc. Provide medication evaluation, first aid and address health concerns such as wound care, diabetes care, and activities of daily living. Assist with patient health education with a focus on self-management, prevention, and wellness based on client’s goals, and facilitate the community adjustment of consumers. Serves as a member of an organization that welcomes, engages, and serves individuals with complex

Responsibilities:

  • Administer medications and monitor medication compliance.
  • Ensure follow-up on referrals and facilitate continuity of care.
  • Complete nursing assessments and determine client healthcare needs and concerns.
  • Provide general nursing care to include, medication evaluation, first aid, wound care, foot care, diabetes care and addressing other health concerns.
  • Assist with gathering, documenting and monitor any lab tests needed according to agency procedures.
  • Assist with patient health education with a focus on self-management, prevention and wellness based on client’s goals.
  • Participate in treatment planning and nursing care planning
  • Coordinate services to ensure continuity of care with community resources such as residential and community facilities, primary care providers, specialists and emergency medical professionals.
  • Provide education and be a resource for facilities, professionals, and other treatment caregivers.
  • Ensure that ethical and professional standards of practice are maintained.
  • Maintain clinical records and provide reports in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Participate in meetings and activities as required.
  • Coordinate activities with other team members and other staff.
  • Demonstrate ongoing commitment to increasing competence and knowledge within the mental health and medical field.
  • In addition to the above, perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • All new hires will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
  • High school graduate or GED. LPN licensure.
  • Experience in the provision of psychiatric services, including use of psychotropic medications preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with mentally ill individuals.
  • Valid driver’s license when driving is necessary; proof of insurance.

Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • 5x8
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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