Night Shift Behavioral Health Nurse (LPN/RN)

Hickorynet; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

PTO

Vision insurance

Career development

Mental health days

Holiday pay

Job summary

Hickory Treatment Centers in Indianapolis, United States, is seeking a Floor Nurse (LPN/RN) to cover the 11:00pm – 7:30am shift, caring for adults with addictions and behavioral health issues. Under the Director of Nursing, you will perform comprehensive physical health assessments on intakes and formulate an integrated plan of care including physician orders, medications, education and treatments.

This role emphasizes medication safety, documentation, HIPAA compliance, and teamwork within a

Qualifications

• Valid LPN or RN license from an accredited nursing program.
• Prior hospital and behavioral health experience preferred.
• Certified BLS provider within 1 month prior to hire.
• Ability to maintain client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs Nursing Assessments on admission.
• Performs intake assessments and ongoing client evaluations.
• Evaluates clients to ensure medical needs are met.
• Administers medications and ensures safety.
• Documents medication administration with accuracy.
• Performs CIWA and COWS assessments.
• Performs pain assessment and manages pain.
• Maintains infection control and safety practices.
• Documents patient education and follows discharge procedures.
• Communicates using Read Back for verbal orders.

Skills

LPN or RN license

HIPAA compliance

BLS certification

Communication skills

Team work

Ethics and professionalism

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Clinical judgment

Education

LPN or RN degree from accredited school

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Hickory Treatment Centers in Indianapolis, United States, is seeking a Floor Nurse (LPN/RN) to cover the 11:00pm – 7:30am shift, caring for adults with addictions and behavioral health issues. Under the Director of Nursing, you will perform comprehensive physical health assessments on intakes and formulate an integrated plan of care including physician orders, medications, education and treatments.

This role emphasizes medication safety, documentation, HIPAA compliance, and teamwork within a