LPN

Massachusetts-Detox-Centers; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Mayflower Recovery in Wilmington, MA is seeking a compassionate LPN for a part-time position. You will assess and monitor patients in a state-of-the-art addiction treatment facility, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to care plans and documentation to support recovery efforts.

The role requires MA LPN license and ideally one year in a behavioral hospital, with phlebotomy skills preferred. Join a team committed to high-quality patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• MA Registered or Licensed Practical Nursing license required.
• One year of experience in a behavioral hospital desirable; phlebotomy skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the physiological and behavioral health status of the patient.
• Collaborates with treatment team to determine appropriate treatment and discharge plans.
• Completes initial assessment and develops the plan of care.
• Recognizes, reports, and acts upon deviations in diagnostic studies.
• Monitors behavioral changes which may be related to medication administration.
• Accurately assesses and documents vital signs and ensures treatment of pain.
• Assists the client in understanding the disease of addiction and the need for treatment.
• Maintains a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
• Completes and maintains accurate documentation per policy, including MAR verification.

Skills

LPN skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MA Licensed Practical Nursing license

Job description

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LPN

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1115

Salary Range: $35.00 To $39.00 Annually

Are you a compassionate RN or LPN who provides top notch care and has experience in the addiction recovery or behavioral health space? Do you want to work with an ownership team that puts patients & staff first and intends to leave a legacy of superior care to those struggling with addiction? COME WORK FOR A TEAM THAT IS THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS

If you want to earn great pay & benefits while working in astate of the art facility, opened in November 2021 in Wilmington, MA.... this is the position and team for you!

Help Make a Difference at Mayflower Recovery!

Responsibilities:

This position is a Part time opportunity and reports to the Nursing Manager.

• Assesses the Physiological and Behavioral Health Status of the patient.
• Collaborates with treatment team to include ancillary departmentsto determine appropriate treatment and discharge plans .
• Completes initial assessment and develops the plan of care.
• Recognizes, reports, and acts upon deviation in diagnostic studies.
• Monitors behavioral changes which may be related to medication administration.
• Accurately assesses and documents vital signs and ensures treatment of pain.
• Assists the client in understanding the nature of the disease of addiction and the need for treatment.
• Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
• Completes and maintains accurate and timelydocumentation of observations, treatment, vitals, labs, etc.according to standard medical recordkeeping, prefer KIPU experience.
• Follows established policies and procedures for verification of narcotic counts
• Administers medications according to organization policy.
• Verifies the MAR for correct medication and administration times.
• Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by responding to requests for service or making appropriate referrals in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MA Registered or Licensed Practical Nursing license required.
• One year of experience in a behavioral hospital is desirable, but incumbent may be a recent graduate; phlebotomy skills preferred.
• Knowledge of health care, detoxification process, addiction, co-occurring disorders and DSM Criteria.
• Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar.
• Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings.
• Able to be caring and understanding of the patients we serve

Mayflower Recovery is an Equal Opportunity employer
M/F/Veteran/Disability
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.