Licensed Practical Nurse Detox Center - Ft / Pt (Nashville, Tn)

JOB TITLE : LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse for FT and PT DEPT : Nashville TN - Detox Center SCHEDULE : Shifts available include 7a-7p / 7p-7a with rotating weekend shift coverage Licensed Practical Nurse Summary Provides care for clients dealing with co-occurring disorders in a detox setting located in Nashville TN ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES i nclude the following. Other duties may be assigned. Takes client's vital signs, treats wounds, and evaluates physical condition of clients as needed in emergency situations Maintains record of persons treated, and prepares incident reports Completes client medical history to be added to the clinical record Performs tuberculosis testing on all clients at time of admission and employees and makes appropriate referrals for individual's exhibiting S/S of TB or presenting with positive TB test Is responsible for the follow-up and documentation of medical information into the client's clinical record Completes the medical admission process and assists the medical records department, as needed Is available to answer medical questions after hours as needed by on-call staff Performs other duties as required or needed QUALIFICATIONS An Active Unencumbered Nursing License in the State of Tennessee, required Pass Background Check and Drug Screen required Must have strong computer skills with ability to type 30 wpm Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills and strong organizational skills with paperwork Keeps a current CPR and First Aid certifications Valid TN D.L. with "F" endorsement required; ; "F" endorsement can be obtained once hired EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Degree in Nursing required High School Diploma or GED required BENEFITS AVAILABLE Please apply online through the General Application link at https://buffalovalley.e3applicants.com/ Buffalo Valley is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer PId931840951fb-25448-35544482