What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN- Night Shift Full-Time position at LRADAC?
**This job has a benefit of a $3.00 per hour shift differential will be added for all hours worked on weekends or between 7pm and 7am**
Hourly Pay Range: $21.54-$26.92
Improving Lives. Improving Communities.
LRADAC offers a wide array of prevention, intervention and treatment programs in both Lexington and Richland counties, so when you join our team, you are truly improving lives and improving communities. As a part of our dedicated staff, you will be a part of innovative programs and services taking a proactive approach to fighting addition and drug misuse in our schools, businesses, and neighborhoods. We tailor our programs to meet the ever-changing needs of the communities we serve. Our prevention, intervention and treatment programs spread the message that there is hope and that substance misuse and addiction are preventable and treatable.
As a Nurse, LPN you have the ability to direct ancillary staff/coordinate patient care during the shift.
Position Logistics
- 37.5-hour weekly one week, 50 hours the following week
- Routine Hours: 6:45pm-7:15am
- Overtime and flex schedule as approved by supervisor.
Minimum Education and/or Experience
Nursing degree from an accredited college or university; and one year of related experience and/or training are required. State LPN licensure and CPR certificate are required.
Position Overview
- Perform initial nursing admission assessments, to include Nursing History and Assessment, CIWA, COWS, nursing care plan and MAR records.
- Ensure appropriate medication regimen is provided to each patient per protocol and/or provider’s orders, providing education as needed.
- Monitor patient progress to assess for follow-up with the provider as needed.
- Complete initial screenings (phone and walk-in) and record information.
- Monitors patient progress, addresses patient needs, and maintains clinical documentation per established guidelines.
- Provides individual and group services, as directed, to address patient needs.
- Review completed screenings for medical eligibility approval.
- Prepare patients for discharge, to include Nursing Discharge Plan.
- Pre-certify and review patients with third party payers.
- Completes documentation per agency standards.
Please complete the online application to include all current and previous employment history and education. A resume cannot be substituted for completing the employment history and educational fields of the employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
**LRADAC maintains a tobacco-free environment. No smoking or use of any tobacco product is permitted in any of its facilities or on any of its properties.**
Salary : $3 - $22
