What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN/LPN - Behavioral Health position at 10bits?
Job Description
10bits is a Healthcare and Professional Staffing Company. From nursing staffing, temp to hire, and permanent to healthcare contracts, 10bits provides hospitals and medical facilities with high-quality clinical professionals with the highest standards and compliance to provide the best medical care.
Job Title: LVN/LPN - Behavioral Health
Job Location: Brattleboro, VT 05302
Job Type: Contract
Job Duties:
- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, implement and evaluate patient/family care.
- Provides nursing care (including the administration of medication) to meet patients’ needs.
- Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe and therapeutic milieu in assigned care are.
- Adheres to and implements organizational and departmental policies and procedures as they pertain to work area.
- Performs constant observations, intermittent observations, specializing, checks or other forms of patient safety procedures as assigned.
- Shares information appropriately with member of the multidisciplinary team and other hospital department representatives through verbal reports and written documentation.
- Participates in pre-admission evaluation as requested by Program Manager and completes Admission Nursing Assessment on all new Admissions to C/A Residential I & Partial Programs (Including ARCC).
- Conducts monthly medication renewals and reviews daily reports.
- Responsible for follow up on medical tests and labs. Oversees completion of admission paperwork. Completes medication portion of aftercare forms.
- Responsible for tracking medical errors.
Job Requirements:
- Psych/Behavioral Health Experience - Required
- Experience working with child and adolescent populations - Required
- CPI - please confirm they are willing to obtain onsite if they don't already have this certification. - Required
- COVID vaccination and Booster - Required
- Please outline what patient populations your candidate has experience with
Certification Requirements
- BLS
- CPI
- VT license must be active (Vermont)
- Driving Licence
Schedule:
- Shift time: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (12hr/day)
- Days: Will be discussed during interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.66 - $34.04 per hour
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $34