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Job Description
Position Summary: Promotes and restores client’s health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with Physicians, DON and multidisciplinary team members
Educational Requirements: Current Florida licensure as a licensed practical nurse
Special Skills: One year general Nursing experience and/or Substance Abuse/Mental Health Nursing experience; strong people skills to provide excellent internal and external customer service
Position Duties:
1. Identifies client care requirements by establishing a rapport with potential and actual clients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Provides emotional and psychological support to clients.
2. Coordinates daily, Monday through Friday with the Court Services Office to provide admission Nursing Screens and Assessments for clients. Promotes a smooth transition for clients entering Residential or Detoxification services as indicated.
3. Assists Physicians with the weekly Medical and Psychiatric Clinics.
4. Promotes client’s independence by establishing client care goals; teaching client to understand condition and self-care skills; answering questions. Provides client Psycho educational groups on an ongoing basis.
5. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against client care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following nursing philosophies and standards of care set by the Florida State Board of Nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agency regulations.
6. Provides Nursing Sick Call Clinic for clients two times weekly or more as indicated. Recommends appropriate referrals for clients.
7. Protects clients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Plants PPD’s on all clients entering the Residential Treatment Programs unless contraindicated. Draws blood samples for RPR screenings on all clients as required.
8. Documents client care services by charting in client and department records; accurately completes required paperwork procedures.
9. Provides Nursing support to the Detoxification Unit as necessary.
10. Provides oversight and support to the Technicians in the monitoring of clients self medication protocols and medication storage.
11. Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; following established confidentiality policy and procedures; maintaining professional boundaries with clients.
12. Maintains inter- and intradepartmental work flow by fostering a spirit of cooperation.
13. Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing.
Lightshare Behavioral Wellness and Recovery Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our staff and clients. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Lightshare also conducts pre-employment drug screening (to include medical marijuana) as a Drug Free Workplace pursuant to the Drug Free Workplace Program under Florida's Workers' Compensation Law.
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