PRN LPN - St. Illa CSU

Unison Behavioral Health • Waycross, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide nursing care duties to clients in an inpatient substance abuse treatment program. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; be able to communicate and work with a variety of people including those with substance abuse issues and with dual diagnoses, with co-workers, and with community partners; and be able to work as a team member with other staff. He/she will be able to apply verbal and written instructions and applicable skills from trainings; will be able to maintain professional boundaries, will be proficient with computers, manage time efficiently and participate in compliance. Will be trained on educating the clients on meds once weekly as mandated by DBHDD. Preference for experience with or knowledge of trauma informed, resilience-oriented care. Position Schedule: Will work up to 29 hours per week; schedule will vary.

Requirements

• Valid Georgia LPN license with no limitations.
• Proficient with computers.
• Skilled in routine medical procedures.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to communicate and work with a variety of people including those with substance abuse issues and with dual diagnoses, with co-workers, and with community partners.
• Able to work as a team member with other staff.
• Able to apply verbal and written instructions and applicable skills from trainings.
• Manage time efficiently.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with or knowledge of trauma informed, resilience-oriented care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care duties to clients in an inpatient substance abuse treatment program.
• Identify medication, assist physician, convey patient’s information to physician and maintain accurate medical records of treatments, medications, symptoms, and patient condition.
• Educate clients on meds once weekly as mandated by DBHDD.
• Maintain professional boundaries.
• Participate in compliance.

What This Job Offers

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