Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Tandym Group
Location: New York
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

A health services organization in New York City is looking to add a new Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to their team in Brooklyn.About the Opportunity:Start Date: ASAPSchedule: Monday to Friday, and e/o SaturdayShift: 6:30am-2:30pmAssignment Length: OngoingEMR: SigmaCareResponsibilities:The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will:Review referred potential client medical histories submitted by the Intake DepartmentAssist with referring clients to appropriate healthcare provider specialistsAssist with managing the symptoms of withdrawal for clients who are in the stabilization element of care, this may include referral to seek further medical attentionConduct health assessments with all new clientsAssist with managing client prescriptions with various pharmaciesAdminister medications and maintain accurate and concise medication administration records for review and audit upon requestCoordinates with the client's primary care physicians to inform decisions regarding the management and treatment of problems identifiedAssist in client care: Implement and follow up on the established plan of care and monitor progressAssist in client referral and follow-up appointmentsPerform other duties, as assignedQualifications:1+ year of Nursing experienceHigh School Diploma / GEDGraduate of an LPN programNYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)BLS certificationKnowledge of Substance / Alcohol Dependence / Use population.Desired Skills:Associate's and/or Bachelor's DegreeBilingual (English and Spanish)Methadone experienceKnowledge of techniques for identifying and preventing potentially violent behavior, including crisis management techniquesby Jobble

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