Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Detox & Residential Care Job at Buffalo Valley Inc., Nashville, TN

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  • Buffalo Valley Inc.
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Detox & Residential Care

Location : Nashville TN - Detox Center

Schedule : Full Time / All Shifts available include 7a-7p / 7p-7a with rotating weekend shift coverage

Salary : $28.00/hour plus Overtime and Shift Differential

Position Summary

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care in a residential detox setting serving adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions. This role supports client health and safety by delivering care in accordance with applicable nursing standards and organizational policies

Duties and Responsibilities in clude the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Takes client's vital signs, treats wounds, and evaluates physical condition of clients as needed in emergency situations
  • Maintains record of persons treated, and prepares incident reports
  • Completes client medical history to be added to the clinical record
  • Performs tuberculosis testing on all clients at time of admission and employees and makes appropriate referrals for individual's exhibiting S/S of TB or presenting with positive TB test
  • Is responsible for the follow-up and documentation of medical information into the client's clinical record
  • Completes the medical admission process and assists the medical records department, as needed
  • Is available to answer medical questions after hours as needed by on-call staff
  • Performs other duties as required or needed

Qualifications

  • An Active Unencumbered Nursing License in the State of Tennessee, required
  • Must have strong computer skills with ability to type 30 wpm
  • Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills and strong organizational skills with paperwork
  • Maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications (required).
  • Must pass background check and drug screening (required).
  • Valid TN D.L. with "F" endorsement required; "F" endorsement can be obtained once hired

Education and/or Experience

  • Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program
  • High School Diploma or GED

Benefits Available

  • Health
  • Vision
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick time
  • 401K
  • Life Insurance (Company Paid)
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary purchase)
  • Optional: AFLAC policies available through payroll deduction

Please apply online at

Buffalo Valley is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Buffalo Valley does not discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Compensation details: 28-28 Hourly Wage

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, All shifts, Shift work, Rotating shift

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