Substance Abuse Lpn

• Ability to effectively communicate, using the English language, in writing or orally to provide patient care.
• Stand and maintain balance for the assigned work shift
• Walk for long periods of time and significant distances no more than six (6) hours.
• Able to bend, stoop, kneel, grab, grasp, climb stairs, and squat while performing patient care activities. He/she must have full range of motion in the involved joints.
• Lift, move, or transfer patients without any personal limitations or physical restrictions.
• Lift or move objects without any personal limitations or physical restrictions.
• Push, pull or carry equipment, supplies, wheelchairs, Carroll chairs, treatment carts, medication carts of any size, or other devices without any personal limitations or physical restrictions.
• Perform manual psychomotor skills utilizing fine motor skills.
• Able to hear call bells, emergency alert systems, telephones, pagers, and patient/staff verbalizations.
• Able to see IV drips, medical equipment calibration numbers, 6 point font print and objects of similar size.
• Have tactile abilities to accurately detect changes in body temperature, changes in skin integrity and physical changes in the patient's body such as lumps, bumps, etc.
• Ability to rotate to any tour of duty as needed.
• Ability to work on any unit and be able to be pulled to another unit at a moment's notice as patient care demands require.
• Able to enter appropriate data and other documentation into the computer system.
• Able to physically perform CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) per the American Red Cross or American Heart Association standards. This includes being able to perform CPR on various textured surfaces while kneeling.
• Able to perform the physical techniques as taught in the Psychiatric Emergency Assistance Team (PEAT) program at Coatesville VAMC.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $33,000.00 - $67,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus
• Yearly bonus

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 4x10
• 4x12
• 5x8
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Coatesville, PA 19320: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Mental health/Substance Abuse: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPN license (Required)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person