LPN

Twelve Oaks Recovery; Navarre (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Prescription drug plan

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Twelve Oaks Recovery Center in Florida is seeking a dedicated LPN to join our clinical team for substance use disorder treatment. This full-time role operates on the evening shift (3:00pm–11:00pm) five days a week with occasional weekends, providing essential nursing care in a recognized care setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, administering basic care, ensuring safety, and documenting progress while collaborating with physicians and nurses to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• One or more years nursing experience in the clinical area served by the facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and provide basic nursing care per plan.
• Ensure patient safety and respond promptly to changes.
• Collaborate with the team to meet biopsychosocial needs.
• Provide basic comfort and implement individualized care plans.
• Deliver medications safely according to orders.
• Document patient progress and symptoms accurately.
• Communicate professionally with patients and staff.
• Follow policies and nursing standards in daily practice.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Nursing process

Safety awareness

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

1+ years' nursing experience in relevant clinical area

Job description

Overview

Come join our Twelve Oaks Recovery clinical team as a full-time LPN for substance use disorder treatment!

Shift/Hours:

Full-time / Evening Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm coverage needed for 5 days a week; occasional weekend shift

Twelve Oaks Recovery Center is Florida’s leading provider of substance abuse treatment for people aged 18 and older with primary substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health diagnoses. Our expert, compassionate staff is dedicated to our mission of providing quality substance abuse treatment to our patients in an atmosphere of trust, honesty, and responsibility. We offer inpatient residential treatment, a partial hospitalization program and an intensive outpatient program for our patients.

At Acadia Healthcare, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage. Additionally, our well-being programs encompass employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Responsibilities

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice, as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Monitor patient health and administer basic care utilizing the nursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of practice in carrying out care plan objectives and goals.
• Role model expectations related to customer service and demonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety.
• Collaborate with others to ensure that patients’ physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints.
• Provide for the basic comfort of patient, implement nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to their needs.
• Apply appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
• Discuss the care provided with patient and listen to their concerns. Report status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patient, visitors, coworkers and others involved in the patient's treatment in an effective manner.
• Provide for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice.
• Maintain standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards and psychiatric nursing standards.
• Responsible for thorough, accurate reporting and documentation of the patient symptoms, responses and progress.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.
• One or more years' of nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current LPN/LVN license as required by state.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed toprovidingequalemploymentopportunitiestoall applicantsforemploymentregardlessofanindividual’scharacteristicsprotected byapplicable state,federalandlocallaws.

This position requires a Level 2 Background Screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. In accordance with Florida law, employers must provide applicants with direct access to information about the state’s background screening requirements.

To learn more about disqualifying offenses, exemption procedures, and screening timelines, please visit the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Background Screening Education & Awareness webpage:

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applicants are encouraged to review these requirements before applying.

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