Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN (PRN)

Job Description

Job Description

Our Langhorne residential program provides gender-specific, individualized recovery services for adult men and women in Bucks County and surrounding areas.

Our program also teaches women how to safely cope with physical, psychological and emotional trauma without the use of substances, empowering them to overcome feelings of victimization and move toward a life of wellness and personal growth.

Men in our treatment program at Langhorne live on-site in a structured setting where they receive education, therapy and medical care to assist them in working through personal issues and ultimately overcoming their addiction.

Our LPN's ensure labs are being addressed, reviewed, obtaining and transcribing of physician orders.

Shift Options :

7 : 00am - 7 : 00pm OR 7 : 00pm - 7 : 00am

Job details

• Make a difference in the life of someone going through treatment to recover from substance use.
• Desire to improve lives and support the mission of Pyramid by being committed to the CORE values of integrity, dedication, collaboration and passionate to the mission.
• Salary is based on experience. We do hire new graduates at Langhorne. Shift differential given.

Partial Job Description

• Work as a team member with other nurses, providers and other caring professionals.
• Multitasker, decisive, excellent problem-solving / trouble-shooting skills
• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure client needs are being met, involved in chart monitor-identify and carry out action plans.
• Review and follow detox protocols
• Assist staff in high volume shifts, prioritizing and organizing the shift, completion of the unit scheduling.
• Orientation of new nurses as needed
• Maintain medical equipment
• Conduct medical lectures for clients as needed
• Administer medications and complete MAR
• Complete labs necessary for treatment (HCG, urine, BAC, glucometer)
• Administer IM and SQ medications and Narcan as needed
• Ensure labs are being addressed, reviewed, obtaining and transcribing of physician orders.
• Follow proper consent procedures.
• Involved in Performance Improvement Projects.
• Maintain staff development needs and ensure records are up to date.
• Nursing competency and evaluation completion.
• Follow Evidence Based Practice guidelines
• Continued nursing training and monthly meetings to increase professional development.
• Nursing assessments, treatment plans, medication administration, vitals, follow detox protocols and other medical protocols along with assisting medical provider as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse
• Registered Nurse
• Current BLS card

Pyramid CORE Values :

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors and standards.

We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values : INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent and ethical when dealing with clients, staff and the community.

DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.

COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at : https : / / bit.ly / Pyramid -Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.