LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Seeking exceptional Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team in Palmer Lake, CO!

Starting Salary: $29+/hr Depending On Experience | Shift Differential: $4 Nights

Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS) is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. With our advanced approach to patient care, we are seeking exceptional nurses like you to join our team. We have facilities in various regions, and since our inception, we have been unwavering in our mission to support individuals on their path to recovery. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at www.advancedrecoverysystems.com.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs a wide variety of job duties during their shifts, caring for and educating patients about their medical and psychiatric conditions; establishing trust and building rapport with patients and their families are key elements of this position as well as the following core job duties:

• Resolve pending issues from the previous shift, e.g., missed or incomplete labs or treatments, incomplete admissions or discharges, missing data for continuity of care.
• Compliance Audit Related to Infection Control, e.g., glucometer, refrigerator, sharps containers, laboratory cleanliness, pests in facility, hand washing and flu campaign
• Medication storage, medication returns, medication destruction, calling pharmacy to resolve medication issues
• Order supplies, inventory management, maintain/organize supply room
• Monitor and track lab orders, monitor and track outside consults, track medical transfers
• Coordinate and plan the admission workflow, print Integra and Care 360 requisitions, assure collected samples are properly labeled
• Level of Care transfers in AVATAR
• Administrative functions, e.g., scanning documents into AVATAR, assisting with the work schedule, assisting BHT’s with the creation/modification of observation sheets
• Admission and discharge audits. Check/audit the proper completion of any nursing procedure (at discretion of DON) to assure compliance.

Schedule: 12-hour shifts. Accepting applications for all shifts/hours.

JOIN OUR TEAM: Click the "Apply" button or, email your resume to tfortuna@advancedrecoverysystems.com

Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace. Other Titles: Psych Licensed Practical Nurse, Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse, Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse, Detox Licensed Practical Nurse.

Are you considering relocating? Experience the best of Colorado living in Palmer Lake, CO—a thriving community nestled in the picturesque Tri-Lakes region between Denver and Colorado Springs. With prime access off I-25, Palmer Lake offers convenience to major cities while retaining its small-town charm. Enjoy sweeping Rocky Mountain views from the high point of the Palmer Divide and explore downtown's quaint shops and cozy restaurants. Indulge in diverse dining options and renowned outdoor recreation, including biking, hiking, and horseback riding along the Santa Fe Regional Trail. In winter, join the community at Winterfest for ice skating and broomball. Palmer Lake provides the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility for a fulfilling lifestyle in beautiful Colorado. Discover more at https://www.colorado.com/cities-and-towns/palmer-lake. Relocating to a new city can be a big decision, but it's also an opportunity for growth and adventure. We look forward to discussing how you can be part of our mission and the exciting career opportunities awaiting you in Palmer Lake, CO.

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