LPN/RN (Nights) - Full Time
About The Position
About the Job: The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift. Developing, implementing, and evaluating an individual plan of care for each client. Assessment and re-assessment of patients. Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team. Reporting client concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician in a timely manner. Roles and Responsibilities: Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented nurse who wants to make a difference in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery? Join our dedicated team, where your skills in behavioral health care will directly impact the safety, healing, and long-term success of our clients. What You’ll Do Provide compassionate care: Assess the physical and behavioral health needs of clients, develop individualized care plans, and deliver evidence-based nursing interventions. Support recovery every step of the way: Educate clients and families about health conditions, medications, and recovery strategies, empowering them with knowledge for long-term success. Ensure safety and compliance: Accurately administer and monitor medications (including controlled substances), document all interventions, and promptly notify physicians of any significant changes. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team: Work closely with physicians, therapists, and program managers to provide coordinated, holistic care. Participate in treatment planning, family meetings, and unit activities. Lead with professionalism: Supervise self-administration of medications, complete admission and discharge processes, monitor acuity and staffing needs, and ensure thorough documentation. Be a trusted communicator: Give detailed shift reports, handle physician orders with precision, and provide coverage in emergency services as needed.
Requirements
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to provide calm, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.
- Active LPN/RN license
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred; prior work in behavioral health, psychiatric, or addiction recovery settings is a plus.
- Psychiatric Nursing Certification preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- providing nursing care to patients
- Supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating an individual plan of care for each client
- Assessment and re-assessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting client concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician in a timely manner
- Assess the physical and behavioral health needs of clients, develop individualized care plans, and deliver evidence-based nursing interventions
- Educate clients and families about health conditions, medications, and recovery strategies, empowering them with knowledge for long-term success
- Accurately administer and monitor medications (including controlled substances), document all interventions, and promptly notify physicians of any significant changes
- Work closely with physicians, therapists, and program managers to provide coordinated, holistic care. Participate in treatment planning, family meetings, and unit activities
- Supervise self-administration of medications, complete admission and discharge processes, monitor acuity and staffing needs, and ensure thorough documentation
- Give detailed shift reports, handle physician orders with precision, and provide coverage in emergency services as needed
Benefits
- Wooded Glen Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
