LPN FLOOR NURSE NEEDED for Every other Weekend
7a-7p
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, newly constructed in 2018 - state of the art facility conveniently located at 9938 airline highway in the heart of the city at the intersection of I-12 and Airline Hwy.
Job Responsibilities :
- Provides skilled nursing care to patients as directed by the registered nurse and physician's plan of care in accordance with hospital policy.
- Promotes and maintains patient health through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures under the guidance of the registered nurse
- Dispenses medication under the direction of the registered nurse and according to physician orders
- Dictates and writes progress notes for one to one & group sessions in accordance with policies and procedures
- Advises Director of Nursing / Administrator of any risk management activities in order to reduce or eliminate patient / staff / visitor injuries, illnesses, death, and / or financial loss.
Skills Needed :
Organizes and prioritizes work while being cost-effective and conserving resourcesShould be able to work with multi-disciplinary teamAble to tolerate high stress and high volume of workOrganized and self-disciplinedThorough documentationUtilizes listening skills that indicate understanding and promotes accurate interpretation of other's concerns, motivations, and feelingsWorks toward resolution of interpersonal conflicts as they ariseEducation / Experience / License required :
License Practical Nurse. Psychiatric experience preferredCPR and CPI must be maintainedPlease visit the careers page on our website to apply for the position.
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary, a good work environment, and good benefits package that includes holiday pay, PTO, health, dental, vision, Life Insurance 401(k) plan, and profit-sharing plan.