Licensed Practical Nurse - John Brooks Recovery Center Pleasantville - Full Time

ATLANTICARE

_________________________ROLE DESCRIPTION

TITLE : Staff Nurse LPN

JOB CODE : 7067

EXEMPT : NON-EXEMPT : X

DATE : 01 / 2024

REVISED :

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey
• Minimum of one 1 year experience in detoxification
• BLS required
• Demonstrate ability to multitask
• Possess excellent time management skills.
• Ability to participate in treatment team meetings as needed and any other duties assigned by supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Nursing Supervisor, the Staff nurse LPN is required to perform the job responsibilities and the required knowledge, skills and abilities as set forth in the job descriptions for the clinic nurse and dosing nurse. The coverage nurse will be scheduled in the clinic, the residential unit, and in dosing per scheduling needs in those areas.

This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and cooperation.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

LICENSE / CERTIFICATION : Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey; BLS required; CPI required within 90 days of hire or transfer

EXPERIENCE : Minimum of 1 year experience in detoxification

JOB REQUIREMENTS

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE,  SKILLS AND ABILITIES

SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITIES

None

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATION

Demonstrates the technical competencies as established on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens along with infectious diseases. (Refers to Blood Bourne Pathogen requirement).

This position requires repetitive motion, hearing, pushing, reaching, and reading, seeing, speaking, standing and walking a majority of the time. Spends time with such equipment as computer terminal, fax machine, copier, and telephone.

Essential functions of this position are listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

This position reports to department leadership.

The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. This position reports to department leadership.