Nurse LPN

Pyramid Healthcare•Kearneysville, WV

9d•$28 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. At Pyramid Healthcare Mountaineer Outpatient in Kearneysville, we specialize in Substance Use Disorder treatment. Pyramid Healthcare Inc. has been in operations since 1999 and we currently operate over 80 programs in 8 different states, offering a full continuum of high-quality behavioral health care for individuals suffering from substance use disorders, mental health concerns, and other behavioral health issues. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays an essential role in the delivery of treatment services at Pyramid Healthcare. This position is responsible for providing direct nursing services, medication administration, client monitoring, withdrawal management support, client education, and clinical support services in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards of practice, accreditation standards, and applicable state and federal regulations. The LPN collaborates with physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and interdisciplinary treatment team members to promote client safety, continuity of care, positive treatment outcomes, and quality service delivery.

Requirements

Current LPN license in West Virginia
Current CPR/BLS, AED and First Aid

Nice To Haves

Our Nurses do not have to assist with ADLs: All clients are independent for Bathing, feeding, grooming, personal hygiene, etc.
No catheters or I/Vs/Ports/Midlines
Our Nurses are not responsible for blood draws (we contract with a national lab who does them)
There are minimal physical requirements for our Nursing positions: No heavy lifting, No long periods of standing/walking, etc.
No paper MAR's - - we have active eMAR

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing services and clinical support to clients in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards, and organizational policies.
Complete nursing assessments, screenings, observations, and related documentation as assigned, including admission-related nursing activities.
Administer medications and monitor client response to treatment, medication effectiveness, and potential side effects.
Implement and monitor withdrawal management protocols, including completion of COWS, CIWA, and other clinical assessment tools as applicable.
Provide medication education, health education, and nursing support to clients and families as appropriate.
Coordinate and support physicians, nurse practitioners, and other medical providers during assessments, medication management appointments, and treatment planning activities.
Monitor client health status and communicate significant clinical findings, concerns, and changes in condition to appropriate treatment team members.
Maintain medical equipment, medication storage areas, and clinical supplies in accordance with regulatory and organizational requirements.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team members to support continuity of care and treatment planning.
Collaborate with treatment team members to support client care, communication, and continuity of services.
Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information.
Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities.
Other duties as assigned.