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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient Addiction Medicine Clinic

Foundation Health Partners · Fairbanks, AK · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$25.88–$40.44/hrPart-time

About the role

You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical environment. This position supports providers and clinical staff by performing essential nursing duties, ensuring patient safety, and contributing to efficient clinic operations while maintaining a compassionate and professional approach to care.

Responsibilities

  • Delivers nursing care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse and/or licensed physician.
  • Observes, contributes to the plan of care, implements, reports and documents patient care in accordance with department policies, standard of care and state scope of practice.
  • Plans care in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Provides care based on delegated interventions identified in care plan and medical orders, within scope of practice.
  • Maintains, updates and revises required documentation according to patient changes in condition, as regulated by federal and/or state guidelines.
  • Facilitates problem solving with residents, families, referral sources, insurance companies and clinical staff.

Requirements

  • Current, valid LPN or LVN license in state of practice, temporary LPN or LVN license in state of practice, or compact LPN or LVN licensure for current state of practice.
  • BLS certification is required.
  • Completion of a state approved IV therapy program may be required in certain facilities and/or departments in accordance with state scope of practice, regulatory requirements or facility/ department policy.
  • One year experience in an acute care hospital setting, including working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a LPN or LVN in the specialty area is preferred.

Qualifications

Must possess a current, valid LPN or LVN license in state of practice, temporary LPN or LVN license in state of practice, or compact LPN or LVN licensure for current state of practice. BLS certification is required. Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice. Completion of a state approved IV therapy program may be required in certain facilities and/or departments in accordance with state scope of practice, regulatory requirements or facility/ department policy.

Skills

Specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to contribute to the assessment of data and to plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental benefits
  • 401k with employer match
  • FHP Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Onsite Gym, Wellness Programs, Discount programs

Pay

$25.88 to $40.44 hourly wage based on experience and education

Schedule

Part-time, 30 Hours/week, 3 - 10 hour Shifts

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