Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description Freeman Recovery Center, LLCFreeman Recovery Center is here for those struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. We now have 40+ properties where we can help up to 250 clients at one time.MissionFreeman Recovery Center provides the highest level of care to individuals who are living with substance use and mental health disorders. Using evidence-based practicesand individualized, compassionate care, we equip people with the skills and resources to achieve lifelong recovery.VisionWe strive to increase access to the entire continuum of care while raising the bar for the quality of safe, effective care. We advocate treating patients as whole people, helping them attain mental, emotional, physical and spiritual recovery in addition to life-long sobriety.LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)Job PurposeUnder immediate supervision, supports staff in the provision of patient care; including recording vital signs, discussing chief health concerns, performing tests, administering injections, and assisting with procedures and documentation.Primary Responsibilities Measure and record patient’s vital signs i.e.; blood pressure, pulse. Discusses with patient any chief health concerns and records them. Performs any tests (if required for patient care). Administers injections (if required for patient care). Keeping medical records current. Wound care (if required for patient care). Prepares and/or administers (if needed), and records prescribed medication. Reports any adverse reaction to medication, reports to supervisor, and notes in medical records system. Assists in relevant health teaching to patient if needed. Keeping electronic health records (EHR) current. Records all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format, and on all appropriate forms. Performs other position-related duties as assigned. Completes required orientation as directed by Freeman Recovery Center, LLC. Follows Freeman Recovery Center, LLC and OSHA safety rules, policies and procedures.Education And Experience, Degree And/or Certification Required (if Applicable)Minimum of one (1) year of related work experience. Current license(s), in good standing with the State of Tennessee Licensing Board. CPR, First Aid/AED training. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Interpersonal/human relations skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to file and retrieve information in EHR. Ability to adhere to the establish departmental policies and proceduresFreeman Recovery Center offers an array of benefits for full time employees including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Freeman Recovery Center covers 50% of the cost of an individual's medical insurance as well as 100% of the cost of an individual's dental and vision insurance. Freeman Recovery Center also has a $25,000 life insurance policy for all full time employees. Employees also receive 160 hours of PTO yearly with an additional 8 hours given during your birthday month. A 401k program is also available after 1 year with Freeman Recovery Center. You also have access to a Christmas savings program, a free gym membership, and a free membership to the Calm app.