Addiction Nurse - LPN

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Overview:

Are you a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with a passion for assisting individuals on their journey towards mental health and recovery? We're seeking a proactive and compassionate LPN to join our Behavioral Health team. If you excel in a dynamic healthcare environment, possess a profound understanding of behavioral health disorders, and are committed to delivering quality care, your role will be pivotal in shaping the future of our treatment programs.

Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those seeking support and recovery. Apply now and become a key contributor to our mission of empowering individuals on their path to mental well-being!

Responsibilities:

  • Safely and accurately transcribes, prepares, and administers prescribed medications, following established protocols and physician orders.
  • Observes patient dosing, monitors patient condition/reaction, provides appropriate notification of adverse events.
  • Appropriately manages all medication inventory and associated documentation and record keeping.
  • Provides patient education related to treatments, health and medication safety according to policy.
  • Administers injections according to medical provider orders.
  • Completes documentation using the designated EMR.
  • Ensures required paperwork and daily reports are accurately printed, signed and filed.
  • Complies with the BrightView Infection Control plan and educates patients and staff accordingly.
  • Daily cleaning and calibration of dispensing equipment and sanitization of medication areas.
  • Assists with initial intake of patients and performs nursing medical services, where appropriate per state regulations.
  • Ensure all practices align with federal and state regulations.
  • Travel between locations when necessary.
  • Participate in treatment team, and medical meetings as designated.
  • Complies with medication, dispensing room, and site safety and security protocols.

Qualifications:

  • EXPERIENCE
  • Required: minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting.
  • Preferred: 2+ years of nursing experience, preferably in drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting.
  • EDUCATION:
  • Required: Associates Degree in Nursing, (NDA), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with State Medication Administration Certification
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • REQUIRED: State Licensed Practical Nursing License.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match.
  • Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
  • Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance.
  • Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to your professional growth and development.

Ready to shape our future by bringing in top talent? Apply now and be a key player in our success!

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