Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

DCCCA Inc. • Wichita, KS • 3h ago

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13524870

Essential Functions

Creates a safe client environment by performing all required

security and safety procedures

Assists in the client\'s orientation of treatment goals, program

rules and structure

Submits a written incident report in the event of unusual client

behavior or activity while in DCCCA\'s care

Presents oral and written information on health-related topics and

assists with staff development and training activities

Advises clients of program resources and addresses medical,

behavioral and nutritional client issues as appropriate

Supports staff in the daily operation of the treatment unit and

provides pertinent medical information to assist in the treatment decision-making process

Submits treatment and reporting documentation required for program

licensure, tracks information for funding sources and completes medical correspondence

Monitors client medication, medical equipment and supplies per

program policy and maintains accurate inventory

Researches and develops applicable health/medical policies,

procedures and systems

Participates in select treatment group activities as requested

Develops and administers health care policies and procedures

including written policies for distribution of prescription and over-the-counter medications

Provides direct medical care to clients or makes appropriate

referrals to health care providers as outlined by policy and procedure guidelines

Consults with treatment staff and other professionals as necessary

to ensure program quality and optimum client care

Serves as the primary liaison to other medical providers on behalf

of each client

Completes medical history documentation on clients within 24 hours

of admittance

Collects Urine Analysis\' and maintains UA supplies

Administers TB skin and other routine tests to staff

Maintains accurate records of all medical information or

documentation relevant to each client\'s treatment goals

Monitors the effectiveness of medications and assures appropriate

treatment regimens are being followed by staff

Conducts routine physical examinations on new clients

Participates in the development and implementation of individual

reintegration and aftercare treatment plans

Assists on-duty staff with crisis situations after hours as

indicated by the program on-call rotation

Provides transportation as necessary to meet established program

achievement goals

Please note this description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Candidates must successfully complete pre-employment drug screening, background screening, a fingerprint-based records search, and reference checks. Continued employment is contingent upon annual background screening and participation in an ongoing random drug and alcohol testing program.

DCCCA is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. This position is considered a safety-sensitive position.

DCCCA, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender, disability, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is the policy of DCCCA to comply with all federal, state, and local laws concerning the employment of women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in every location in which DCCCA has facilities. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, training, and any other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.

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