Licensed Practical Nurse - Bedrock

Northeast Recovery; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedrock Recovery Center in Canton, MA is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shift (7 PM–7 AM). You will provide nursing care in our inpatient program, prepare and monitor medications, and document in the KIPU EMR. Collaboration with the medical and clinical teams supports individualized recovery plans.

Requirements include Massachusetts LPN license and CPR certification. One year of LPN experience and a background in addiction treatment are preferred.

Qualifications

• Provide nursing care to clients in inpatient treatment.
• Must hold MA LPN license and CPR certification.
• Experience with substance use patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to clients in the inpatient program.
• Prepare and monitor medications and treatments.
• Document medications and dosages in KIPU EMR.
• Follow safety and infection control procedures.
• Collaborate with Medical and Clinical teams on recovery plans.

Skills

Nursing care

Observation

Communication

First Aid

CPR

Education

Massachusetts LPN License

Tools

KIPU EMR

Job description

Our mission. Northeast Recovery is a network of Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facilities. We provide multiple levels of care to those who are prepared to start their journey to recovery.We are looking for a full time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Bedrock Recovery Center in Canton, MA.Schedule: Night shift (7 PM - 7 AM)Salary: $34-$41 per hour (depending on experience) plus night and weekend shift differentialsLPN Job Summary: Under the guidance of the Nursing Director, the LPN will provide exceptional nursing care to each client based on his/her individualized needs.LPN responsibilities:Provides nursing care to clients enrolled in our inpatient treatment program.Prepares and monitors medications and treatments.Documents required information, including medications and dosage in KIPU, our EMR system.Performs all nursing responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures.Observes and evaluates the physical and emotional status of clients and takes immediate action when necessary.Assists and coordinates nursing care with the Medical and Clinical team.Works with the multi-disciplinary team on the client's recovery plan. The LPN will participate and contribute to this plan by assessing and documenting the client's overall physical condition or changes, daily.LPN RequirementsKnowledge of addiction and the 12-Step Recovery Program.Knowledge of emergency procedures used in the event of alcohol and/or drug overdose including First Aid, CPR and Narcan administering.Knowledge of Federal, State and Municipal laws and/or regulations that regulate the treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction. This includes Confidentiality, Patient Rights, Professional Code of Ethics and DiscriminationDemonstrates excellent proficiency in communication, observation & written skills.Ability to lift or push 20 pounds or more.Employee may be required to stand and/or move throughout a large portion of the shift.LPN Experience:1+ year of experience as a staff nurse.Experience working with substance use patients or in recovery setting preferred.LPN Required Qualifications/Licensure & Certifications:Current Massachusetts LPN LicenseCPR Certified requiredWhy Work for Us! We provide an environment where our employees can grow and advance professionally, with a healthy balance between work and personal lives. Our biggest investment is our employees. We recognize and reward hard work by promoting from within when possible. We pay competitively and offer a variety of benefits to meet your wellness and financial needs.your wellness and financial needs.Current Massachusetts LPN LicenseCPR Certified required