LPN Relief - MAT Okaloosa County

LifeView Group • Pensacola, FL

2d • $24 - $25

About The Position

Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies, and intellectual disabilities. Its services across Northwest Florida include residential treatment, outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, substance-misuse treatment, and 24/7 support for people with serious mental illnesses.

The LPN Relief's primary duty is to provide skilled nursing services to clients with mental health needs, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities, under the direction of a Registered Nurse or medical doctor. The role also provides related services to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment. Services include assessment, treatment planning, direct service provision, person-centered services using specialized knowledge and skills, and management of client risk and safety.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Valid Florida Licensed Practical Nurse license.
• CPR certification.
• Ability to effectively perform client/patient behavior management techniques (CPI) with appropriate training.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Eligible to participate in state- or federally funded programs such as Medicaid.
• Ability to pass organization screening requirements, including applicable state or federal background screenings.
• Valid driver's license from the state of residence, a good driving record, and ability to be insured under the corporate policy.
• Drug testing is required.
• A Level II background screening is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing services to clients with mental health needs, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or medical doctor.
• Provide related services to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Conduct assessments and participate in treatment planning.
• Provide direct and person-centered services using specialized knowledge and skills.
• Manage client risk and safety.
• Provide individualized, integrated mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring services to meet the needs of individuals served and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed