Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Tacoma, Washington, United States Cedar Wellness Full time
Clinic Staff Member - Licensed Practical Nurse

Cedar Wellness Center is a Tribally owned clinic that provides whole person care to a diverse population of patients. We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Tacoma, WA.

Job Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients, working under the direction of a qualified professional nurse/Clinic Medical Director. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of addiction medicine and be able to provide empathetic and compassionate care to patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients
  • Shares responsibility for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care in the clinic setting
  • Participates in case conferences, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members
  • Records information concisely, accurately, and completely
  • Orders medical supplies, maintains a proper inventory, and records use as per regulations
  • Administers/dispenses medications/vaccines in accordance with applicable regulations and policy
  • Ensures the treatment plans are being followed
  • Administers and interprets the Mantoux test
  • Proficiency in point-of-care testing
  • Monitors patient response to treatment and medication dosage/interactions
  • Maintains all medical records, including individual charts, daily medication charts, dosage records, progress notes, and doctor's orders
  • Notifies patients of lab results at the direction of the provider
  • Submits referrals for specialized care at local health centers and follows up on patient attendance and treatment
  • Assists in organizing transfers of patients to and from the program
  • Other related responsibilities include assisting in training staff in medical matters and patient care, attendance at professional meetings as required, assistance of Physician during physical examinations, maintenance of dispensing room, and maintenance of medical equipment

Requirements:

  • Graduate of certified LVN/LPN program
  • Active LVN/LPN License in good standing
  • Must maintain continuing education credits as required by the Board of Licensure and organizational needs
  • Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic life support
  • Ability to pass drug and background screening
  • Ability to provide health and TB clearance
  • Licensure in good standing and adherence to all applicable laws and regulations

Preferred Requirements:

  • Active American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS
  • 2 years of recent/previous work experience in substance use disorder setting

Why Work for Us?

Cedar Wellness Center is a place that honors the strength it requires for patients to get help and the adaptability and courage it takes to join them on their journey to recovery. We support our team through a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for continuing education and professional advancement.

Cedar Wellness Center staff will also be cross-trained to meet the needs of patients and to make each day a success. On-the-job training will empower team members, as we believe the excellence of the clinic and the professional development of our staff complement one another.



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