LPN Program Nurse - Ballston Spa

RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse join our team at our recovery program, RISE Above, in Ballston Spa, NY. A successful candidate will enjoy supporting program participants during their stay with us, as they work toward recovery from a chemical dependency. This position will have the unique opportunity to enter at the ground floor of an innovative new program that meets an important community need. Benefits A starting base wage of $27 per hour $1,500 Bonus after 6 months of employment A generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 4 weeks of vacation and holiday time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, and a day off for your birthday Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits A family friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievements An opportunity to advance your career in a growing organization that likes to promote from within Overview of Job Responsibilities Providing services to residents as prescribed in their treatment recovery plan under the supervision of a registered nurse Observing, measuring, recording, and reporting on data relating to a resident’s physical and mental status Administering medications and conducting required nursing treatments as appropriate Acclimating residents to physical surroundings, program philosophy and expectations Participating in crisis intervention Complying with all relevant regulations governing the program NYS Licensed Practical Nurse with a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills Our shared belief system in areas such as compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusion Clearance with all relevant background checks as per RISE policies and governing regulations A valid NY State Driver’s License and a driving record acceptable to the RISE automotive program desired If you can see yourself as a successful team member in an exciting new program at our growing non-profit, then submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr RISE Housing and Support Services