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Vocational Instruction Project Community Services Inc.New York, NY, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

  • Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500

POSITION TITLE : LPN

POSITION REPORTS TO : Nurse Manager

POSITION SUMMARY : Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, provides nursing care to ensure

client receives optimum, quality, cost effective care.

POSITION DESCRIPTION :

  • Promotes an atmosphere of professionalism, cooperation, respect, and dignity in all communication / interaction with clients, their families, and colleagues.
  • Facilitates the orderly performance of the agency’s functions by observing policies and standards of conduct.
  • Assist clients to ensure the prescribed plan of care is followed.
  • Administer medication in conformance with policy and procedures.
  • Observe each client for possible signs of intoxication prior to dispensing.
  • Observe each client for possible medication side effects and notifies NM / designee immediately.
  • Maintains accurate accounting of all medication received and dispensed.
  • Document and maintain client medical records adhering to institutional and regulatory agency mandates.
  • Performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of casefinding, health teaching, health counseling, and provision of supportive to or restorative care under the direction of the registered professional nurse.
  • Performs duties and tasks within their scope of practice
  • Role model for staff  and clients
  • All other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager.
  • Maintain good working relationships with all employees.

    • Participate in Job Training and Education Programs, Meetings and Committees.

  • Attend mandatory in-service annually.
  • Participate in various committees and meetings as requested.
  • Attend seminars to further professional development.

    • JOB COMPETENCY :

  • ? Current NYS LPN License
  • ? Current NYS Infection Control Certificate
  • ? Minimum one year experience as an LPN, preferably in a substance abuse treatment program
  • ? Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • ? Ability to interact effectively with all populations served.
  • ? Ability to speak, read and write the English language.
  • ? Proficiency with computers.

    • JOB REQUIREMENTS / SETTING :

  • Must possess sight and digital senses or prosthetics that will enable the essential functions of the job to be completed.

    • PM20

    Requirements :

    Compensation details : 65000-72000 Yearly Salary

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