Nurse LPN (PRN)

Essential Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments for new admissions.
• Administer medications and provide education regarding prescribed treatments.
• Monitor and manage withdrawal protocols utilizing COWS and CIWA assessment tools.
• Observe and assess client health status and respond appropriately to clinical concerns.
• Absorb and respond appropriately in emergency situations.
• Ensure compliance with all medication administration standards and nursing best practices.
• Document and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary treatment team members.
• Communicate with medical, clinical, and operational staff.
• Provide guidance, direction, and support to LPNs as needed.
• Promote a safe, therapeutic, and recovery-oriented environment.

Required Qualifications

• Current, active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• First Aid and AED certification.
• Behavioral health, substance use treatment, detoxification, or inpatient nursing experience preferred.
• New experiences considered based on qualifications and passion for the field.
• Knowledge of nursing care standards and medication administration practices.
• Familiarity with withdrawal management protocols, including COWS and CIWA.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

• Occasional standing and walking.
• Light lifting as needed.
• No heavy lifting or extensive physical care responsibilities.
• Ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations.