D157 - DD Residential - Licensed Practical Nurse, IDD
River Edge Behavioral Health•Macon, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
River Edge Behavioral Health is seeking a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse for our Macon-Bibb clients. At River Edge, we aspire to continuously lead with our values and beliefs that enable individuals to develop their potential, bring their full selves to the workplace, and engage in an environment of inclusion. We believe in the skilled team members we hire and their ability to "make life better" for someone on their recovery journey or struggling with behavioral health challenges.
Requirements
- Current Georgia license to practice as a licensed practical nurse.
- At least 1 year working in behavioral health/ intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) or related field.
- Must have good computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Communications skills and the ability to foster good relationships among others is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patient’s vitals and record them in their file.
- Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding, and dressing.
- Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication.
- Update patient records in a confidential manner.
- Evaluate the patient’s wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff.
- Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families.
- Assists physicians and registered nurses.
Benefits
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- 11 Paid holidays
- Voluntary Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
