Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: Discovery Behavioral Health
Location: East Moriches
Posted on: May 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description
----- --- --- - -- -Ensures all orders from physician/psychiatrist
are carried out and any information about clients and their
wellbeing is promptly and clearly communicated to physician/
psychiatrist and in treatment team meetings.----- --- --- - --
-Follows and implements the Nursing Care Plan.----- --- --- - --
-Follows orders from physician and psychiatrist.----- --- --- - --
-Dispenses medication as prescribed.----- --- --- - -- -Counts
narcotics each day, logs appropriately.----- --- --- - -- -Performs
primary first aid and determines need for physician
notification.----- --- --- - -- -Performs weekly blood draws and
vitals.----- --- --- - -- -Assist with meals, dishes, and bathroom
observations-- ------ --- --- - -- -Manages and orders supplies and
keeps a fully stocked and operational nursing station.----- --- ---
- -- -Manages client--------s medical needs including schedule
appointments, complete referral/ prior authorizations for medical
treatments and tests as indicated.----- --- --- - -- -Supports
client during admission processes. This may include checking in
client belongings, acclimating client to the program and
milieu.----- --- --- - -- -Supervises and supports clients on
community outings, when necessary.----- --- --- - -- -Objectively
and accurately documents client progress on a daily basis.----- ---
--- - -- -Assesses clients suicidality and possibility of danger to
self or others.----- --- --- - -- -Communicates with referral
sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon
admission, midpoint, and discharge, including the use of Discovery
Connect.-- -This is a full-time position that will work:-- -
Qualifications
----- --- --- - -- -Experience working in behavioral healthcare
preferred----- --- --- - -- -Must hold an unencumbered nursing
license in the state in which you are applying-- -
Additional Information
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free
workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.--
-All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national
origin.For more information about our company benefits, please
visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/PandoLogic.
Keywords: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Location: East Moriches,
NY - 11940
Keywords: Discovery Behavioral Health, Westport , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , East Moriches, Connecticut
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