Licensed Practical Nurse - Behavioral Health - Contingent - Afternoons
Henry Ford Health · Southfield, MI · 1 wk ago
HealthcareContract
Responsibilities
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients.
- Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of LPN experience.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Certification/Licenses Required
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education/Experience Required
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Location
Eastwood Recovery Center
29451 Greenfield Rd, Southfield, MI 48076
Preferred Experience
Minimum 1 year of LPN experience.
General Summary
Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Health
Eastwood Behavioral Health Department: Eastwood Royal Oak Residential
Shift: Variable
Union Code: Not Applicable