On-Call LPN
On-Call LPN
Location: Butte, MT
Category: Healthcare
Employment Type: Professional Placement
Job ID: 38575
Date Added: 07/19/2022
LPN – On Call
A chemical dependency center is looking to add two on-call LPNs to ensure quality patient nursing care to residents of the center. This rewarding career will allow compassionate and caring individuals to help those in need while living in an area of Montana that is rich in history, has that small-town charm, and offers year-round outdoor recreational activities. Read on to discover the other perks and how you could be contributing to these resident’s well-being.
Benefits and Perks:
- Access to No Cost health centers
- Low-cost Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- 15 Vacation days each year
- 12 Sick days each year
- 10 Paid Holidays each year
- Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program
- Student Loan Repayment program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs
Responsibilities:
- Measure and record patients’ vital signs, review chemical dependency history and analyze need for detoxification
- Observe patients, report changes in patients’ condition such as adverse reactions or changes in behavior, and take necessary action
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatment and explain procedures
- Screen patient medical requests, consult with medical staff as necessary
- Provide patients’ health information to the interdisciplinary team and registered nurses and transcribe and complete physician orders
- Schedule appointments and complete discharge process and paperwork
- Administer topical medications, injections, and oral medications as prescribed and provide patient education on medication usage and side effects
- Collaborate with pharmacy to order and maintain medication inventory and medical supplies and equipment
- Conduct controlled substance inventory counts at shift changes
- Act as charge nurse when registered nurse is absent and orientation of new personnel
- Coordinate coverage to ensure staffing needs are met and assigning work to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Treatment Technicians (TT)
Qualifications:
- One year completion of a licensed practical nursing program
- Two years LPN experience
- Other combinations of related education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis
- Must have or willing to obtain prior to hire date a valid CPR/AED/FIRST AID certification card
Salary: $23.50 Hourly
Location: Butte
Get in touch! Contact Amy at 406-752-0191 or email your resume directly to [email protected].
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