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Creekside BH

Charleston, West Virginia, US
Not specified
Direct patient care under rn supervision
Medication administration and documentation
Monitoring patient acuity and staffing needs
Creekside BH is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shifts in their detox unit at Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia. The role involves providing direct patient care, supervising nursing staff, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Job Summary

  • The LPN Charge Nurse oversees the assigned unit for the shift and provides direct patient care while supervising the nursing team to assure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Highland Hospital offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • The role involves managing daily nursing unit operations including staffing, employee management, and environmental monitoring.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Creekside BH is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shifts in their detox unit at Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia. The role involves providing direct patient care, supervising nursing staff, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care under RN supervision
  • Medication administration and documentation
  • Monitoring patient acuity and staffing needs
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary communication
  • Maintaining unit safety and environment

Nice-to-have

  • Behavioral health and psychiatric experience
  • Emergency services coverage
  • Health and psychiatric teaching for patients and families
  • Performance improvement participation

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from approved Licensed Practical Nursing Program
  • Two or more years nursing experience in clinical area
  • One or more years behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery experience preferred
  • Valid vocational/practical nursing license from state or nurse compact state

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Not specified

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