LPN

Responsibilities

• Administer methadone as prescribed.
• Evaluate and assess new and current patients for treatment appropriateness.
• Observe and assess patients post-administration.
• Follow all physician orders.
• Achieve phlebotomist certification if required.
• Coordinate and prepare courtesy and vacation dose packages.
• Train new nurses.
• Implement quality health standards.
• Maintain accurate patient dosing records and medication inventory reconciliation.
• Report and document medication discrepancies to the Nursing Supervisor and Program Director.
• Plan and implement treatment center improvements.
• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and external training.
• Communicate regularly with nursing team members.
• Monitor physicals and lab work.
• Stay updated on drug abuse trends and treatment information.
• Participate in monthly in-service trainings.
• Ensure treatment center meets accreditation standards.
• Meet attendance standards and be ready for work as scheduled.
• Report work-related injuries, illnesses, hazards, or security issues to the supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Licensed as LPN/LVN or RN in the state of employment.
• CPR and First Aid certified.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Preferred experience in chemical addiction.
• Accurate data entry skills and basic computing knowledge.
• Ability to work independently under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
• Quick reaction capability.
• Knowledge of dosing equipment, centrifuge, physical assessment tools, test strips, breathalyzers, and other medical equipment.
• Basic knowledge and skill in using standard office equipment.

Benefits

• Paid time off, holidays, and personal needs.
• Flexible schedules with early in/early out hours, no nights, and no Sundays.
• Role-based training and advancement opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement and 401K plan with discretionary match.
• Quarterly bonuses and incentives for certifications or licenses.
• Competitive pay and recognition and rewards.
• Exclusive discounts on various services and entertainment options.
• Employee Assistance Program and self-care series.