The Overnight LVN/ LPN is responsible for assisting and supporting residents through the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. The Overnight LVN/ LPN is responsible for communicating observations and insights to the treatment team (i.e. therapists, dietitian, psychiatrist, pediatrician and facility administrator) to ensure the team is comprehensively addressing each client’s issues. The Overnight LVN/ LPN introduces each new client to his/her fellow residents and the trea... more details
Job Description
The Overnight LVN/LPN is responsible for assisting and supporting residents through the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. The Overnight LVN/LPN is responsible for communicating observations and insights to the treatment team (i.e. therapists, dietitian, psychiatrist, pediatrician and facility administrator) to ensure the team is comprehensively addressing each client’s issues. The Overnight LVN/LPN introduces each new client to his/her fellow residents and the treatment staff, and orients each client to the rules, expectations, and routine of the daily treatment schedule.
Responsibilities
Facilitating therapeutic groups
Providing clear and complete client documentation
Availability for consultation after hours and returns telephone calls/pages within a ten-minute time frame
Administering medication as prescribed
Counting narcotics daily, logs appropriately
Providing assessments of medical problems as needed
Performing primary first aid and determining need for physician notification
Consulting with the physician and psychiatrist to ensure appropriate medical interventions
Meeting with each client, completes a daily assessment, and administers all prescription medication
This is a part time position working Monday and Wednesday 11pm-7am at our residnetial treatment facility in Fairfax, VA.
For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at?centerfordiscovery.com.
Qualifications
***New grads are welcome and encouraged to apply***
Completion of a LVN/LPN or equivalent.
Holds a current LVN/LPN license in good standing or equivalent.
One year experience preferred working in mental health or eating disorders field.
Blood draw certificate preferred.
Must possess a current Driver’s License in good standing.
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That’s why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we’d be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.?All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/
Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
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