Job description

Description

SIGN ON BONUS: Available

BENEFITS:

We provides a comprehensive benefits package for full and part time employees which may include (based on status):

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
• Time off Accrual
• Excellent training program
• Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities

SHIFTS AND HOURS:

7a-7p or 7p-7a shifts are available. FT employee work every other weekend.

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.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications Required:

Lic Practical Nurse Preferred:

Lic Vocational Nurse

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.38 - $43.74 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to wear a mask. All employees are required to be vaccinated or have an exemption.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sunset, LA 70584: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Required)

Work Location: One location

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