Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Broward County Florida Full time

Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with substance abuse and behavioral health needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Renders general and specialized nursing care to patients with the assistance of other nursing staff and ancillary staff.
  • Performs medical, psychiatric, and/or substance abuse screening as appropriate to the area of assignment.
  • Administers medications as prescribed by a physician or other healthcare provider.
  • Documents activities in the patient medical record.
  • Monitors medication compliance and response of patient behavior, documents observations and treatments appropriately in the patient's medical records.
  • Interfaces with other internal and external healthcare providers for coordination of care.

Requirements

  • Requires completion of coursework from an accredited practical nursing education program.
  • Requires two (2) years experience as a licensed practical nurse, including six (6) months experience in substance abuse and/or behavioral health nursing experience.
  • Licensed as a practical nurse by the State of Florida and current BLS certification at time of application.

Work Environment

This position requires working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of patient contact. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively in a team environment and provide excellent customer service to patients and families.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Broward County is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care.



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