Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Are you a compassionate nursing professional who wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of others? At the Recovery Center of Niagara, our state-of-the-art facility provides every step of care—from detox and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to rehab and recovery therapy.
We are looking for dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our collaborative team. You will work alongside dedicated professionals and advance your clinical expertise in the rapidly growing behavioral health sector.
As an LPN, you will render individualized nursing care and perform vital duties, including:
- Medication Administration: Safely and accurately administer medications and educate clients on their treatments.
- Patient Monitoring: Conduct withdrawal assessments, record vital signs, and track the client's detoxification progress.
- Detailed Documentation: Accurately chart all clinical interventions, daily activities, and client responses to care.
- Interdisciplinary Communication: Collaborate directly with Registered Nurses (RNs) and Medical Doctors (MDs) to ensure seamless care and address any abnormalities.
Shift: Three Twelve-hour shifts (x3 12-hour shifts)
Three rotational days a week with an every
other weekend requirement 7:00 pm to 7:30 am
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current NY State Board of Nursing License and Registration
- Current CPR/ BLS
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience in nursing
- Experience with addiction treatment preferred
Skills:
- Computer skills are required
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong communications skills
- Critical thinking
- Detailed orientated
- Time management