Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Alsos Behavioral Management•Indianapolis, IN

3d•$30 - $5

About The Position

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Schedules: 7a-7p & 7p-7a Compensation: $30-$5 + Benefits (Vision, Medical, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off, Family Leave) We’re looking for people who are excited to join our passionate, authentic, and courageous team. We’re uncompromising in the pursuit of excellence: our core values are more than just words on a page - we live and breathe them. To work at our company is to make a promise to help our patients achieve their wildest dreams. Our mission is to unlock human potential and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Our company operates Residential Treatment Programs for individuals with Substance Abuse Disorder. We seek not merely to restore sobriety, but to transform our patients’ worlds from a state of everlasting darkness to vibrant technicolor. We believe that treatment is local, individualized, holistic and relational. We are currently in several states and are rapidly growing nationally. Summary Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction? We are looking for talented individuals who share our core values of personal accountability and drive to join our team. We seek candidates who not only align with our values but also demonstrate determination, problem-solving, and grit. We understand that everyone has their unique strengths, but we’ve found that those who thrive with us exhibit the following traits: Openness to occasionally working extra shifts and demonstrating schedule flexibility to support our patients and team Confidence in making prompt, effective decisions that positively impact patient care Independence and self-reliance, with the ability to work effectively without continuous supervision Enthusiasm for engaging with patients and colleagues and working collaboratively as part of a team Resilience and composure in the face of challenging situations A growth mindset, with the willingness to accept feedback and adapt to new circumstances Determination and perseverance when tackling obstacles, with an unwavering commitment to patient care Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in addressing complex situations Strong work ethic, with a "can-do" attitude and a drive to make a positive impact A balance of empathy and assertiveness in challenging scenarios High level of initiative and resourcefulness, consistently improving processes and care delivery If you recognize these qualities in yourself and are passionate about contributing to a life-changing mission, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

AA, equivalent, or higher in Nursing required
Active state Licensed Practical Nursing License
2+ years of experience in psychiatric nursing preferred
Chemical dependency treatment experience preferred
Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required
Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
Certification in First Aid required
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs
Personal passion or interest in substance abuse issues strongly preferred
Commitment to a drug-free lifestyle and responsible alcohol use is essential
Authorization to work in the US

Responsibilities

Monitor patients, ensuring safety and compliance with program protocols
Assess patients continually and communicate changes in acuity or physical state
Place orders to toxicology laboratories, blood analysis labs, and pharmacies
Receive and analyze laboratory results and communicate findings to Physicians or Nurse Practitioners
Take and record patient vital signs
Assess patient symptoms and report condition changes
Dispense medications as needed
Respond to medical emergencies and obtain physician orders
Screen patients upon admission to determine appropriateness
Supervise patient monitoring station or delegate to other staff
Monitor on-site narcotics to prevent theft or abuse
Lead patient community meetings as needed
Participate in Performance Improvement Committee meetings
Act as supervisor on duty in absence of managers
Assist in supervising Licensed Practical Nurses
Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all team members and external agencies