Licensed Vocational Nurse

What You'll Bring: Experience: Will have at least two years of experience working with chemically dependent adults. Have PPD/TB Injection Experience.

Education

• Maintain LVN or RN license Completed twelve years of education or have a GED. Complete continuing education and trainings as required by Cedar House, County, and State mandates. Maintain current CPR/First Aid/AED.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Understand the nature of alcohol/drug addiction and its recovery. Have a good understanding of nursing functions and operations related to additions. Have leadership capabilities. Understand state, county, and CARF requirements related to the medical department. Ability to work with diverse groups of people. Outstanding interpersonal skills?maintaining productive working relationships with staff. Resourcefulness, creativity, and strong problem-solving skills. Uncompromising integrity and ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality. Champions the mission, culture, and objectives of the organization. Demonstrates value and respect for all employees. High energy and enthusiasm. Performs effectively as a team player. Values the ideas and opinions of others and routinely collects their input as part of the decision-making process.
• Physical
• Requirements: The physical requirements described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. They will also need to move around inside the office occasionally to access filing cabinets, office machinery, medical supplies, etc. The employee must be capable of operating a computer and other productivity machinery. There may be occasions where the employee needs to climb up or down a ladder or equipment and position themselves to maintain files in file cabinets and necessary medical supplies. It is essential for the employee to communicate information and ideas clearly so that others can understand. They must also be able to provide accurate information in these situations. The employee should be able to observe details at close range and occasionally move boxes weighing up to 40 pounds (individually) for various reasons. Additionally, the employee may need to work around or be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

Working Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• EEO
• Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At-Will Statement

Cedar House is an at-will employer, and as such, either the employer or employee may terminate the employment relationship with or without cause.