APEX Recovery LLC, an innovative and integrative treatment center, has an exciting opportunity for individuals with addiction treatment experience.
Job Summary: This position assists the facility staff with day-to-day operations. The core responsibilities of this position is to facilitate the client's essential needs while on detoxification or residential status.
Job Duties: Completion of all duties and/or documentation per the Company's Policies & Procedures. Client rounds documentation on rounds sheet. Conduct Medication counts. Responsible for reading shift log at beginning of shift and completing their own shift log and essential tasks contained therein by conclusion of shift. Complete new admission intake procedures according to Company policies on all new admissions (UA, and paperwork such as comprehensive nursing assessment). Documentation of daily progress in client files. Observe and document clients taking medications in accordance with Company Policies. Observe and document client blood pressure and other vitals in accordance with Company and DHCS and Joint Commission guidelines. Crisis Intervention Assist, teach and/or supervise Behavioral Health Technicians with medical responsibilities. Complete daily nursing assessments on all detox clients. Refill medications as needed. CIWA / COWS / Polysubstance assessments. Communication with Physicians regarding clients detox status.. IV starts for fluids. Medication education. Assist with medical needs for clients at residential and partial locations. Record work hours on a daily basis in our timekeeping online program system. Minimum Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a LVN in Tennessee. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as law, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must be able to relay information concerning a client's condition. Knowledge of the fundamentals of addiction and evidence-based addiction treatment. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility or department which may include a medical and physical examination. Special consideration is given to applicants with previous experience in mental health / substance use treatment. Preferably 3 years of sobriety for individuals in recovery. Ability to prioritize and perform with minimal direction. Computer literate and ability to communicate clearly, both in writing and verbally with clients, administration, the treatment team and family members. Experience using EMR/EHR systems. Ability to function independently. Certification in First Aid/CPR. Specialized: IV therapy for executive clients. Required licenses or certifications: CPR/First Aid TN Driver's License APEX Recovery LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, PRN, Per diem
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
Addiction Medicine Physical setting:
Clinic Rehabilitation center Standard shift:
Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Weekly schedule:
Rotating weekends Weekends as needed Application Question(s):
Weekend Availability Ability to Commute:
Columbia, TN 38401 (Required) Ability to Relocate:
Columbia, TN 38401: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
