Licensed Practical Nurse (Nights) - Homeless Shelter Job at Tandym Group, New York, NY

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  • Tandym Group
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

A growing social service agency is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team.

About the Opportunity:

  • Shift: Nights
  • Schedule: 1 shift per week, Wednesdays
  • Hours: 8pm-8am
  • Setting: Homeless shelter
Responsibilities: :

  • Assists with calling for refills
  • Assures safe storage of medications
  • Ensures that clients have appropriate supplies and access to medications
  • Monitors client reactions for side effects and reporting to prescribing provider
  • Provides nursing screening of all new clients
  • Assists in connecting psychiatric, medical and substance abuse problems to appropriate providers
  • Participates in clinical meetings with medical staff, shelter case management, & administrative staff
  • Communicates regularly with on-site psychiatric and medical providers, case managers and on-site operations & administrative staff
  • Administers medications ordered by the providers; administers injections ordered by providers
  • Provides medication teaching as needed
  • Assists clients with self-administer medications
  • Provides ongoing health education and support to clients
  • Performs other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

  • Active New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license
  • American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification
  • 3 years of clinical experience working as a nurse with the mental health or substance abuse population
  • Experience working with an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system
  • Must have knowledge Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Must have excellent oral and listening skills
  • Must have the ability to interface with clients as well as all levels of staff

Desired Skills:

  • Working with Homeless individuals

Job Tags

Work at office, Shift work, Night shift,

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