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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Employer
Hickory House
Location
Greenfield, IN
Closing date
Oct 24, 2021

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Medical Management
Hickory House - Primary Purpose and Function
All Candidates must be licensed by the State of Indiana with no stipulations. The LPN will be responsible for the healthcare of both female and male clients suffering from addictions and behavioral health issues. The LPN must be able to adhere to the plan of care set forth by the physician on all physician orders, medications and treatments. The LPN must be able to perform all duties independently and use safe practice standards according to the Nurse Practice Act.
Minimum Qualifications

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
At least 1-year prior experience as an LPN preferably with hospital and behavioral health experience
Certified BLS provider obtained within 1 month prior to hire
Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Ability to work as a member of a team
Professional appearance, aptitude, and attitude
Impeccable ethics, integrity, and customer relations skills
Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills
Computer literacy and ability to use an EMR
Knowledge of "best practices" behavioral medicine treatment delivery and methodologies
Sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills
Ability to understand the requirements of the clientele

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Timely and complete medical record documentation
Uses clinical judgment to manage delivery of patient care safely and effectively
Oral and written communication skills to convey patient progress and needs
Ability to be on call for patients and staff
Participation in Peer Review process
Ability to work well with the Behavioral Health Technicians and agree to assist in BHT duties as needed
Adherence to facility policy and procedures, State & Federal law, and Joint Commission regulations and standards

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