Licensed Practical Nurse - Occupational Health administers nursing care in a workplace environment under the supervision of a registered nurse or other medical supervisor. Provides on-site health services, including taking vital signs, bandaging wounds, administering medication, and collecting specimens. Being a Licensed Practical Nurse - Occupational Health monitors and reports changes in patient's condition to supervisor. May administer flu vaccines and conduct annual employee physicals. Additionally, Licensed Practical Nurse - Occupational Health requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. Requires graduation from approved LPN educational program. Requires a state license to practice. Licensed Practical Nurse - Occupational Health's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders. We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Nursing professional to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary team designed to provide or arrange access to a full continuum of care for adults and youths.
What You’ll Do
As the Nursing Professional, you will be responsible for providing medication administration, giving injections, care coordination, and other nursing services to clients addicted to opiates. These services include assessment, evaluation, medication administration, community consultation, aftercare and follow-up support. The ability to multi-task and think outside the box are critical skills to success in this integral team position.
How You’ll Benefit
You’ll earn a competitive salary between $22 to $26 /hour based on your licensure, skills and experience. This position offers a flexible schedule Monday-Friday primarily from 8 am-5 pm, every other Saturday, and provides backup to the Methadone dosing nurse as needed. We also offer benefits to those regularly working 30 hours or more per week.
Our benefits include:
What We’re Looking For
To join our team as the Nursing Professional you must be able to take client vitals, process admissions, administer all oral and injectable medication, assist in specimen collection, be able to assist the physician as needed and have Behavioral Health experience. We also require:
If you’re a kind, caring nursing professional seeking a rewarding opportunity where you can make a huge difference in the daily lives of the people you will help, please apply at our website at www.porthealth.org
About Port Health
PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders by providing a comprehensive range of services that treat the whole person and empower patients to find their way forward. Learn more at porthealth.org
We believe in a diverse and inclusive culture that leverages unique strengths, perspectives and viewpoints of its workforce can and will advance our just cause, while building a healthy, sustainable organization. That’s why we listen, seek to understand and act to make our organization a safe place for individuals to be their authentic selves.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
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