Licensed Practical Nurse

Pillar Clinical Research provides numerous research study opportunities for volunteers in our local communities such as studies for depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, addictions, post-partum depression, and ADHD.

Benefits:

* Paid Time Off
* Voluntary Assistance Programs
* Life Insurance
* HSA Option
* Medical, Vision, and Dental

Our clinical research site is looking for an experienced LPN or EMT to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining quality of care throughout the inpatient facility. They may also help manage and train our unit staff. The ideal candidate for this position has previous experience in a nursing leadership position, a strong ability to work with a team, and an in-depth knowledge of mental health care.

Position responsibilities:

* Maintaining high standards of care
* Managing patients' data and medical records with confidentiality and sensitivity
* Interacting with doctors, patients and family members

This position also includes the following duties:

* Medication dispensation and maintaining accurate records
* Documenting patient observations and clinical notes
* Overseeing the unit to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and ensure the safety of the patients
* Collect vital signs
* Collect blood, urine or other laboratory specimens, and prepare them for testing
* Provide clinical support to physicians during patient examinations and procedures, as needed
* Prepare and maintain treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the room stocked and cleaned, reorder supplies, and dispose of bio-hazardous supplies
* Perform other duties as assigned or required

Must hold a current, valid LPN or EMT license

Minimum of 1 year providing direct patient care to persons receiving treatment for psychiatric disorders is required, preferably in a behavioral healthcare setting.

Job Types: Full-time, PRN

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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