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Banyan Treatment Center lists this Staff Nurse- LPN- Full time opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
We're seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses to join our nursing team at our facility in Laurel Run, PA.
In this role, you will provide crucial nursing support to patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and fostering the growth of a dynamic team. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting life-changing outcomes for individuals overcoming addiction and mental health adversities.
Reports to: Director of Nursing
Location: Laurel Run, PA (On-site)
Key Responsibilities:
Provide routine care at various levels of care.
Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into collaborative, measurable treatment plans.
Complete nursing documentation in accordance with facility and state requirements.
Review medication logs and assist the medical department in a variety of tasks.
Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.
Facilitate medication education and incorporate nursing and medical issues into treatment plans.
Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources to provide progress updates and coordinate post-discharge recovery plans.
Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments and de-escalation.
Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills.
Required Qualifications:
Active LPN or RN license in Pennsylvania.
Nursing degree/diploma from an accredited school of Nursing.
Strong assessment and organizational skills.
Detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities.
Ability to maintain objectivity and empathy in patient interactions.
Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in behavioral/mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.
Familiarity with KIPU EMR system.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As aStaff Nurse , you will:
Directly Impact Lives: Play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey.
Support Our Mission: Directly contribute to our life-changing goal to help individuals break free from the bonds of addiction.
Career Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our commitment to employee growth, with access to continued education, training, and advancement opportunities within the organization.
Foster a Collaborative and Diverse Environment: Work alongside a dedicated, multidisciplinary team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, with many members bringing firsthand recovery experiences, all committed to patient-centered care.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits (FT only) including medical, vision, and dental insurance; whole and term life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; wellness incentives; and employee assistance and referral programs.
EOE
Equal Opportunity Employer
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