LPN Park Place - Part Time

Comprehensive Life Resources • Tacoma, WA

5d • $29 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a qualified LPN to join our Adult Residential Treatment Facility in Tacoma, WA. This is a Part Time position with 24-32 hours per week, offering some flexibility in scheduling within swing shift hours (3pm - 11pm). The role involves providing nursing and medical services and serving as a member of an organization that welcomes, engages, and serves individuals with complex wellness needs.

Requirements

• Valid WA State Licensed Practical Nurse, or multi-state or compact licensure
• One year work experience preferred
• Experience or knowledge of psychotropic medications
• Current CPR certification preferred (can be completed upon hire)
• If role requires driving, must have valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and working vehicle.
• Adhere to the incident reporting process and safety protocols.
• Ensure that ethical and professional standards of practice are maintained.
• Understands and respects diverse backgrounds and a commitment to culturally competent practice.
• Demonstrates ethical decision-making skills and appropriate boundaries.
• Promote whole health care as a key to people’s recovery and quality of life.
• Ability to receive consultation and apply feedback, is accountable, and contributes to a positive work environment.
• Develops and maintains a self-care plan, seeks supervision when needed and recognizes signs of burnout.
• Ability to complete paperwork and documentation within required timeframes, meeting content requirements.
• Ability to apply appropriate codes to patient care services as outlined by program guidelines.
• Compliance with competencies determined by Nursing Director.
• Participate in competency trainings identified by Human Resources and assigned program.

Nice To Haves

• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing and medical services to clients
• Provide education regarding prescribed treatment
• Document in the progress notes the provision of care and the clinical and behavioral observations of clients
• Administer and document medications, adhering to state and program guidelines
• Provide first aid and emergency medical care as needed, following program guidelines
• Transcribe provider orders, following program protocols
• Measure and document client vital signs
• Other duties within the scope of practice as outlined by the Washington State Board of Nursing
• Attend all mandatory meetings
• Maintain licensure, certification and other requirements for the position.
• Observe and assess clients in terms of therapeutic response to medication and the nursing care plan.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living as appropriate
• Assist in monitoring and documenting medical supplies, floor stock, and pharmacy communication.
• Assist in all aspects of the laboratory specimen, collection and throughput.
• Adhere to program’s infection control policy and protocols.
• Plan and lead educational and information groups for clients as assigned.
• Work to ensure effective communication among team members during and between shifts.
• Coordinate with school and staff regarding outside medical appointments and activities.
• Transport and attend medical appointments with residents
• Work with team members to create and contribute to a positive learning environment for all

Benefits

• Tuition assistance (for teammates working an average of 20hrs a week)
• Continuing Education Assistance (for teammates working an average of 20hrs a week)
• Employee Assistance Program (up to 6 consultations per year)
• Part time sick and vacation leave
• Bereavement Leave
• 403(B) Retirement Plan
• Student Loan Repayment (for teammates working an average of 20hrs a week)
• Life Insurance (voluntary)
• Long Term Disability (Voluntary)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree