Licensed Practical Nurse - SUD - Full Time
Manchester, New Hampshire
Who We Are:
Elliot Health System’s Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provide individual and group-based treatment of co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. PHP and IOP are for individuals who need care that is more intensive than individual outpatient programs but not as intensive as residential treatment. Depending on their role, staff can provide case coordination, assist participants in accessing community-based services, provide medication management, evaluate participants for medical issues, and more. The teams coordinate closely with primary care providers on a biweekly basis to ensure that all aspects of patients’ wellbeing and health are addressed appropriately.
About the Job:
Practices under the supervision of an RN, APRN, or licensed physician. Assists providers in the administration of patient care in assigned clinical areas. Assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes. Performs general administrative duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
What You’ll Do:
- Provides direct nursing care to patients receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and other SUD services in alignment with New Hampshire LPN practice standards
- Performs visit chart preparation activities based on the daily scheduled appointments, including diagnostic test results, emergency/urgent care reports, discharge summaries, and consult/PCP reports that are located in the medical record and accessible to the provider
- Performs rooming activities for provider visits according to the documented rooming criteria, including chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, medication list review, tobacco history, LMP, health maintenance overrides, and documentation in a timely and accurate manner
- Assists providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Obtains and documents age and/or condition-specific measurements accurately, including vital signs, height, weight, head circumference, peak flow, and pulse oximetry
- Performs and documents specific screening based on condition/need, including depression and asthma
- And more.
Who You Are:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nursing, Required
- Current unencumbered licensed practical nurse in New Hampshire, Required
- Ability to obtain BLS qualification during the orientation period and maintain it during employment, Required
Why You’ll Love Us:
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
- Short term, long term disability, Accident insurance, & life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral bonuses
- Accrued earned time for full-time & part-time employees
- 403b Retirement plans, with generous employer contributions
- And more!
Work Schedule: 8-5 pm, M-F
Elliot Health System is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Career Development
The Elliot is committed to working with you to develop a rewarding career path that provides many opportunities for learning and growth.
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Living & Working in NH
NH is an economically strong region with a low cost of living, including no state sales or income tax, outstanding schools, and safe and vibrant communities in which to raise a family. We are located less than one hour from Boston, the Seacoast, and the White Mountains. The area is not only known for the premier medical and clinical excellence available but also for vast recreational opportunities for every lifestyle.
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Benefits
As an employee at Elliot Health System you are a valued member of a team that makes a higher level of care happen every day. We believe that you deserve the most affordable and comprehensive benefits we can provide. Please view our comprehensive list of benefits below.
