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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Turning Point Of Tampa, LLC · Tampa, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Turning Point of Tampa is seeking a dependable and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on a PRN basis. The LPN will provide nursing care to adults receiving treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders in our detoxification and residential programs. This is an as-needed position with scheduling based on facility needs and employee availability. Responsibilities: Administer medications and treatments in accordance with provider orders, facility procedures, and the LPN scope of practiceObtain vital signs and monitor clients for withdrawal symptoms, medication effectiveness, adverse reactions, and changes in conditionReport medical concerns and changes in client status promptly to the appropriate provider or supervising nurseComplete medication administration records, nursing notes, and other required documentation accurately and promptlyAssist with admissions, medication reconciliation, and ongoing client careRespond appropriately to medical emergencies and follow established emergency proceduresCoordinate with physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, therapists, behavioral health technicians, and other members of the treatment teamMaintain medication security, inventory, infection-control practices, and nursing-station organizationEducate clients regarding medications, health needs, and recovery-related wellnessMaintain client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, DCF, Joint Commission, and organizational requirements Requirements: Current, unrestricted Florida Licensed Practical Nurse licenseCurrent CPR certificationExperience in substance use treatment, detoxification, behavioral health, or a related setting preferredStrong communication, assessment, documentation, and organizational skillsAbility to remain calm and respond appropriately in urgent or challenging situationsAvailability to work as needed, including potential day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shiftsMust successfully complete all required background screening and pre-employment requirements What We Offer: Flexible PRN schedulingA supportive and collaborative treatment environmentThe opportunity to work with an experienced multidisciplinary teamMeaningful work supporting individuals throughout the recovery process How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and reliable LPN who is interested in supporting individuals in recovery, we encourage you to apply.

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