Certified Nursing Professional

New Graduates Are Welcome!

Are you a caring nursing professional looking to create a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment?

Urban Recovery specializes in the care and treatment of individuals facing substance and alcohol use disorders. Our facility offers comprehensive services including detoxification, medication-assisted treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery therapy. We are currently seeking Full-Time and Part-Time Certified Nursing Professional (LPN) to join our dedicated team!

As an LPN, you will provide nursing care tailored to the unique needs of each client, using established nursing techniques and standards under the guidance of a registered nurse. This position allows you to work with a team of committed professionals while advancing your clinical skills!

Available Shifts:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Primary Responsibilities:

• Administer medications in accordance with Safe Nursing Practice standards and physician orders.
• Educate patients about their medications and document their responses and compliance; report any abnormalities to the registered nurse or physician.
• Record all patient activities such as admissions, discharges, transfers, and emergency room visits; notify the registered nurse or physician of any irregularities.
• Track the detoxification process and document behavioral responses; inform the registered nurse or physician of any concerns.
• Document treatment interventions and the patient's responses, reporting any issues to the registered nurse or physician.
• Communicate with the treatment team regarding patient progress, alerting the registered nurse or physician of any abnormalities.
• Perform withdrawal assessments and monitor vital signs as outlined in the treatment plan.
• Collect data for Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives, including census, Kardex, risk management, incident reports, infection control, and medication event reports; notify the registered nurse or physician of any concerns.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Current NY State Board of Nursing License and Registration.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• A minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience.
• Preferred experience in addiction treatment.

Skills Required:

• Proficient computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective time management.

Summary:

Our organization is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.