Urgently Hiring LPN/LVN | Anderson | Indiana

We are urgently seeking dedicated and compassionate LPN/LVNs to join our core team in providing exceptional nursing services within medical detoxification and residential programs. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking healthcare platform that connects clinicians directly with top-tier healthcare providers. If you are a skilled nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and are ready to make a significant impact in various healthcare settings, we want to hear from you! (2 full time LPN/LVNs and 1 part time LPN/LVN needed).

Job Details:

• Specialty: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• Start Date: Flexible
• Duration: Full-Time or Part-Time
• Shift: Varies
• Schedule: Flexible Scheduling Options
• Employment Type: Contract or Temporary
• Pay: Competitive Salary

Responsibilities:

• Perform intake assessments on all clients
• Obtain vital signs and ongoing assessments on all clients
• Timely, accurate, and complete medical record documentation
• Medication administration following 8 rights of med administration
• Uses clinical judgment to manage the delivery of patient care safely and effectively
• Oral and written communication skills to convey patient progress and needs
• Nursing care plan development and implementation
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation
• Participation in multidisciplinary treatment team
• Provision of in-service education for staff as requested
• Ability to work well with the Medical and Psych providers and carry out physician’s orders

Requirements & Qualifications:

• BSN or ASN from an accredited school of nursing
• Active RN or LPN license in good standing
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a hospital and/or mental health setting preferred
• Current or able to obtain within 1 month of hire: Certified BLS provider
• Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Professional appearance, aptitude, and attitude
• Impeccable ethics, integrity, and customer relation skills
• Computer literacy and ability to use an EMR (Kipu)
• Knowledge of "best practices" in behavioral medicine treatment delivery and methodologies
• Sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Understanding the requirements of clientele
• Proficient in medical terminology
• Detail-oriented
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
• Required competencies: Glucometer, UDS, Pregnancy Tests, Breathalyzer, Vital Signs, and Medication Administration.

Physical Requirements:

• Mobility: Twist, bend, stoop/squat, move quickly (respond to emergency), climb stairs, walk, stand
• Hearing: Hear normal speaking level sounds, faint body sounds, alarms
• Visual: See information up to 24 inches away, objects up to 20 feet away, use depth perception, peripheral vision, distinguish color and intensity
• Endurance: Walk long distances, stand for extended periods, sustain repetitive movement, maintain physical tolerance for 8-12 hours
• Strength: Push, pull, and support 50 pounds, lift 50 pounds with assistance, carry equipment/supplies, use upper body strength, squeeze with hands
• Other: Reach above shoulders, below the waist, in front, pick up objects, grasp small objects, write with pen, use computer, twist at waist, twist wrists/hands, squeeze with fingers.

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Access to exclusive job opportunities with leading healthcare providers
• Support with licensure in multiple states
• Comprehensive benefits package (specifics to be detailed by DirectShifts)

Join our team at DirectShifts and make a difference in patient care today!