LPN $10K Sign On Bonus!

About the role

Pocono Mountain Recovery Center is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses!

Shift

7p-7a

Schedule

Full Time or Part Time

Sign On Bonus

$10,000

About the facility

Pocono Mountain Recovery Center is eastern Pennsylvania's leading drug rehabilitation center. Located in Henryville, our facility provides residential treatment, detoxification, and outpatient services to adults age 18 and older of all genders who have been struggling with substance use disorders and certain co-occurring mental health concerns.

Essential Functions

• Maintain standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards and psychiatric nursing standards.
• Monitor patient health and administer basic care utilizing the nursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of practice in carrying out care plan objectives and goals.
• Collaborate with others to ensure that patients’ physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve customer complaints.
• Provide for the basic comfort of patient, implement nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to their needs.
• Apply appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
• Discuss the care provided with patient and listen to their concerns.
• Report status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patient, visitors, coworkers and others involved in the patient's treatment in an effective manner.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.
• One or more years' of nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.
• Currrent LPN/LVN license as required by state.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Other Functions

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.