Behavioral Health LPN

BOS Medical Staffing; Greenville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Next business day pay

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vacation

Referral program

Quarterly incentive programs

Working Advantage Discount Program

Job summary

BOS Medical Staffing is seeking an LPN to work in a home-based setting for individuals with IDD. The center serves up to four residents and provides short-term stabilization to help them return home.

Shifts are available immediately as full-time, with occasional weekends, 3 PM–11 PM. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, administering medications, assisting with care per the treatment plan, and documenting changes.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered nursing license
• At least 1 year of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and document patient data.
• Administer medications and injections per care plan.
• Provide direct care to residents per individualized treatment plans.
• Count controlled substances, syringes, needles, and sharps at shift start and log counts.
• Communicate changes in patients' conditions to the nursing staff and physicians.
• Respect patient dignity and confidentiality; apply sound judgment in emergent situations.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Medication administration

Critical thinking

Job description

BOSMedical Staffing is looking for anLPNto work in a home-base setting that supports individualswith diagnosedIntellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD). The center would serve up to four individuals at a time who are experiencingan emotional/behavioral change that leads to a disruption of essential functions. This short term service is offered to help stabilizethe individuals so they can return to their own home environment. Shifts are available immediately. Available Hours:Full-Time with occasionalweekends 3P-11P (Mon-Fri)

Responsibilities:

• Measures and records patients vital signs
• Provide medical treatments such as administering medication and giving injections
• Work with the treatment team to provide direct care to individuals residing in Crisis Home based upon the individual treatment plan
• Count controlled substances, syringes, needles, and sharps at the beginning of each shift with another staff member and sign count log
• Communicate information and document any changes in patients conditions to nursing staff, physicians, health care unit supervisory personnel, and other staff as necessary.
• Respect the dignity and confidentiality of patients.
• Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations.
• Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations.

Benefits of BOS:

Flexible Schedules Weekly and Next Business Day Pay Options Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Vacation, Referral, and Quarterly Incentive Programs Working Advantage Discount Program

Requirements & Skills:

• Current, unencumbered nursing license
• At least 1 year of experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills for charting
• Ability to work as part of team andmulti-task
• Candidates must pass a criminal background check including anFBIFingerprint Criminal History Check and Pre-employment drug screen