Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - DeCoach Recovery

Location: Dayton, OH

About DeCoach Recovery:DeCoach Recovery is a leading residential addiction treatment center located in Dayton, Ohio. We specialize in providing comprehensive care and support to individuals battling substance abuse disorders. Our mission is to facilitate healing and recovery through evidence-based treatments and compassionate care.

Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at DeCoach Recovery. The LPN will play a crucial role in our residential treatment program, ensuring that our clients receive high-quality medical care and support throughout their recovery journey. This position requires a compassionate and detail-oriented individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals struggling with addiction.

Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care and support to clients undergoing addiction treatment in a residential setting.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the attending physician or nurse practitioner.
• Monitor clients' vital signs and overall health status, reporting any changes or concerns to the medical team.
• Assist with medical assessments, screenings, and intake processes for new clients.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, therapists, and counselors to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Educate and counsel clients on health management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications to support recovery.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation according to regulatory standards.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA guidelines.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.

Qualifications:

• Must be a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the state of Ohio.
• Previous experience in addiction treatment, behavioral health, or psychiatric nursing is preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
• Understanding of addiction and its impact on individuals and families.
• Proficient computer skills for documentation and record-keeping.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment focused on employee well-being and career growth.

Join our team and be part of a compassionate community dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting recovery and wellness! Your contributions as an LPN at DeCoach Recovery will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.