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Salary: 25.82-32.94 USD

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital St Joseph Campus

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000

Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours:

0645-1900

Summary:

Under the direction of the RN will assist with delivery of patient care.

The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and Nurse Manager. The SUD LPN will observe, measure, record and report clinical data related to the patient's health status in a timely and complete manner. Provide support and health teachings to patients in accordance with clinical guidance.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

+ Graduate of an accredited LPN School of Nursing

+ Registered in New York State

+ Current CPR/BLS certification

+ Current nursing license in New York State. License must be in good standing, without restriction

+ Orientation and training will be provided, with the expectation that, within 90 days of employment, the employee will demonstrate a satisfactory level of competence in most areas of performance with minimal supervision

EXPERIENCE

+ One year work experience in the nursing field preferred

+ One year experience working with SUD or allied field preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY

+ Demonstrated experience specific to clinical/medical documentation and record keeping

+ Ability to work in a stressful environment

+ Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal

+ Documentation must be legible, concise, and professional

+ Must demonstrate outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

+ Must be able to establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with all patients who present for care, treatment and service

+ Must function as a clinical team member, integrating the Mission, Vision and Values in all interactions

+ Experience with, and aptitude for basic computer skills

REQNUMBER: 37068