Licensed Practical Nurse - Part-Time - Quincy

Family Guidance Centers, Inc.; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is seeking a Staff Nurse to deliver essential care in a supportive environment focused on substance use treatment. The role includes processing patients from assessment to discharge, dispensing medication, and monitoring health. A commitment to patient well-being and compliance with established care protocols is crucial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• At least two years' experience in hospital or agency setting preferred.
• Certifications required: L.P.N. and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Processes patients from assessment to discharge.
• Dispenses medication under set procedures.
• Monitors physical & mental health of patients.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Medication Dispensing

Assessment

Education

L.P.N. registered in the State of Illinois

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Description

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization, treats and prevents substance use disorder, as well as an array of other related problems. Since 1969, FGCs comprehensive programming has educated and guided individuals toward their full potential as productive members within their own families and our society. Family Guidance Centers, Inc seeks to support the behavioral health of individuals, families, and communities through our commitment to innovation, accountability, and compassionate care to facilitate positive, lasting change.

The Staff Nurse Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include

• Processes patients from assessment to discharge in both medications assisted treatment and drug free treatment programming.
• Dispenses all medication under procedures set forth by Family Guidance Center, Substance Use Prevention and Recovery, Clinical Sustainability Assessment Tool and the Drug Enforcement Administration
• Monitors the appropriateness of methadone and medication dosages.
• Monitors the physical & mental health well-being of patients and documents findings.
• Must be available to travel if needed
  
  

Schedule: 2-3 weekdays (6:15am-2:45pm) with rotating Saturdays (7:15am-10:00am)

Location: 727 Broadway St., Quincy, IL

Pay Rate: $30.00 and above based on experience

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD).

DCFS clearance required.

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity , pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

Required Experience

Education and/or Experience:At least two years' experiencein hospital or agency settingpreferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:L.P.N. registered in the State of Illinois and certified in CPRrequired

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