Job Description
Job Description
Job Description :
DeCoach Recovery Centre, a dedicated local leader in addiction treatment, is seeking a highly skilled, compassionate, and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Hamilton location. The LPN will play a crucial role in our residential treatment program, ensuring that our clients receive high-quality medical care and support throughout their recovery journey. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction.
DeCoach Recovery Centre offers :
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- PTO plan and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- STAR eligible facilities
Responsibilities :
Provide nursing care and support to clients undergoing addiction treatment in a residential setting.Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the attending physician or nurse practitioner.Monitor clients' vital signs and overall health status, reporting any changes or concerns to the medical team.Assist with medical assessments, screenings, and intake processes for new clients.Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, therapists, and counselors to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.Educate and counsel clients on health management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications to support recovery.Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation according to regulatory standards.Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA guidelines.Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.Qualifications :
Must be a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the state of Ohio.Previous experience in addiction treatment, behavioral health, or psychiatric nursing is preferred.Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.Understanding of addiction and its impact on individuals and families.Proficient computer skills for documentation and record-keeping.7am-7pm