addiction nurse

BrightView Health

<div>Overview:
<div>
 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!</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>NURSING CARE/ MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION:<ul><li>
Administers/dispenses medication and injections according to accepted nursing practice guidance.</li><li>
Manages patient medication preselection and drug administration.</li><li>
Performs initial inductions and provide medical services as needed.</li></ul></li><li>
TREATMENT PLANNING AND PROGRESS MONITORING:<ul><li>
Conducts assessments and monitors vital signs for dose changes.</li><li>
Educate patients related to treatment, health, and safety policies.</li></ul></li><li>
COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION:<ul><li>
Schedules appointments and document no-shows in system.</li><li>
Attend required meetings, including on-site staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.</li><li>
Signs and processes physician orders and enter notes in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and input flags.</li></ul></li><li>
DOCUMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE:<ul><li>
Accurately maintains, monitors, and reconciles medication inventory.</li><li>
Follow adherence to all necessary regulatory and company compliance requirements (HIPAA).</li><li>
Completes documentation using the designated EMR.</li></ul></li></ul><div>
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</div><ul><li>
Highly empathetic and compassionate to effectively support the recovery journey of BrightView&rsquo;s patients</li><li>
Competent at working with a diverse population of colleagues and patients</li><li>
Team-player, able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency</li><li>
Adaptable and agile within a dynamic work environment</li><li>
Technologically capable, comfortable operating in multiple systems for communication and documentation purposes including EMR and MS Office Suite</li><li>
Embraces BrightView&rsquo;s culture of compliance - operates with a high degree of integrity and compliance to work standards and regulatory requirements</li><li>
Familiarity with HIPAA 42-CFR Part 2 desired</li><li>
Prior experience with harm reduction a plus</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Required: minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting.</li><li>
Preferred: 2+ years of nursing experience, preferably in drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting.</li></ul></li><li>
EDUCATION:<ul><li>
Required: Associates Degree in Nursing, (NDA), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with State Medication Administration Certification</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS</div><ul><li>
REQUIRED: State Licensed Practical Nursing License.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
BRIGHTVIEW HEALTH BENEFITS AND PERKS</div><ul><li>
PTO (Paid Time Off)</li><li>
Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match.</li><li>
Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.</li><li>
Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance.</li><li>
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field</li></ul><div></div><div> 
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to your professional growth and development.</div><div></div><div> 
Ready to shape our future by bringing in top talent? Apply now and be a key player in our success!</div></div>

Addiction Nurse - LPN

BRADFORD HEALTH SERVICES

<div>About Company:
This is a PRN role in Lucedale, MS
We&rsquo;re officially a Great Place To Work&reg;! We&rsquo;ve always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we&rsquo;re proud to share that we&rsquo;ve earned Great Place To Work&reg; Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees.
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This certification reflects the culture we&rsquo;ve worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership.
At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being.
Our benefits include:<ul><li>
Medical Coverage &ndash; Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.</li><li>
Expanded Coverage &ndash; Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers.</li><li>
Mental Health Support &ndash; Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching.</li><li>
Voluntary Coverages &ndash; Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more.</li><li>
Student Loan Repayment &ndash; Available for nurses and therapists.</li><li>
Retirement Benefits &ndash; 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future.</li><li>
Generous PTO &ndash; A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance.</li><li>
Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees &ndash; Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week.</li></ul>
At Bradford Health Services, we don&rsquo;t just invest in our patients&mdash;we invest in our people. 
About the Role:
The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in delivering comprehensive healthcare services focused on addiction treatment and recovery. This position involves providing direct patient care, monitoring patient progress, and administering treatments in accordance with established medical protocols. The RN will serve as a patient advocate, ensuring that individuals receive compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is essential to develop and implement effective care plans that promote healing and long-term recovery. Ultimately, the RN contributes to improving patient outcomes by combining clinical expertise with patient education and support throughout the recovery journey.
Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>
Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state or jurisdiction.</li><li>
Completion of an accredited nursing program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing).</li><li>
Experience in healthcare or addiction treatment settings.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of patient care standards, safety protocols, and clinical documentation.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Experience in healthcare or addiction treatment settings.</li><li>
Certification in Addiction Nursing (e.g., Certified Addictions Registered Nurse - CARN).</li><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.</li><li>
Experience with telemetry monitoring and managing patients with complex medical needs.</li><li>
Advanced certifications such as Nurse Practitioner (NP) credentials.</li><li>
Training in patient advocacy and education techniques specific to addiction recovery.</li><li>
Experience working in interdisciplinary healthcare teams within addiction recovery programs.</li></ul>
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing addiction treatment and recovery, including assessment, monitoring, and documentation of patient status.</li><li>
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and telemetry monitoring when applicable.</li><li>
Educate patients and their families about addiction, recovery processes, and health maintenance to empower informed decision-making.</li><li>
Advocate for patient needs and coordinate with healthcare providers, social workers, and other team members to optimize care delivery.</li><li>
Maintain accurate and timely medical records, participate in care planning meetings, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
Skills:
The required skills such as addiction treatment and recovery expertise enable the nurse to provide specialized care tailored to patients struggling with substance use disorders. Direct patient care and nursing care skills are essential for performing clinical assessments, administering treatments, and monitoring patient progress effectively. Patient education and advocacy skills are used daily to support patients and families in understanding treatment plans and navigating recovery challenges. Telemetry skills allow the nurse to monitor cardiac and other vital signs accurately, ensuring patient safety during treatment. Preferred skills like advanced certifications and interdisciplinary collaboration enhance the nurse's ability to deliver holistic, patient-centered care and contribute to continuous improvement in healthcare services.</div>

Registered Nurse

Master Center for Addiction Medicine

<div>Channel your passion for helping others into a medical career that is personally and professionally rewarding. Join us on the front lines as direct care staff working alongside top notch professionals and learning from the best in the addiction treatment industry. Become a member of our caring and collaborative team at the Master Center for Addiction Medicine (Master Center) that provides outpatient addiction treatment that is comprehensive, evidence-based and individualized.
Master Center is expanding and seeking talented Full-Time Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to work in the Harrisonburg area. We prefer Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants with prior substance addiction treatments experience and/or psychiatric experience but it is not required.
The responsibilities of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant include collaboration with physicians in monitoring, individualized medication. Our practice approach is to provide compassionate care that is individualized to the patient&rsquo;s needs. Our providers are committed to helping people and treating patients with dignity, respect and kindness.
Master Center will support any necessary licensing, including attaining the buprenorphine waiver through SAMHSA. Qualified candidates must hold a current, in good-standing, NP or PA License. Experience in the field of addiction medicine is preferred but not required. A comprehensive addiction medicine provider education training program begins upon day of hire. If you already have an X waiver and/or have completed the Addiction DATA waiver, this is a big plus!
We have a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (Short Term Disability, Accident Policy and Hospital Indemnity), as well as employer paid benefits such as: an Employee Assistance Program, Long Term Disability, Patient Advocacy Program, Group Life Insurance and a generous Paid Time Off policy. Full-time employees can earn up to 20 days of PTO per calendar year and will have opportunities for learning and development, skills building and may be eligible for tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 annually for qualifying courses. See bottom of job ad for more information. Benefits are available to all full-time employees after the standard waiting period (60 days).
If you would like become a member of our Team, dedicated to treating patients with substance dependence with quality, empathy and compassion, please reply to this ad and submit a copy of your professional CV.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Benefits package included for all full-time employees:<ul><li>
Medical Plans, Employer contribution to HSA for eligible plan</li><li>
Dental Plans</li><li>
Vision Plan</li><li>
Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&amp;D</li><li>
Employer-paid Long Term Disability</li><li>
Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
Access to Health Advocate (Employer-paid employee health advocacy program)</li><li>
401k with employer match</li><li>
Generous PTO Policy and 6 additional paid holidays</li><li>
Training, learning and development</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement policy</li><li>
Employee recognition program</li><li>
Employee referral bonuses</li></ul>
Please do not contact the office directly! We are conducting all hiring activities through our ATS and the associated email account. Thank you.
At Master Center for Addiction Medicine, we transform the lives of our patients. We transform the model of care for the addiction treatment industry. And we are transforming the landscape of addiction treatment through innovation and growth. Join us in our mission and make a true impact on people, families and your community!
At Master Center for Addiction Medicine, we transform the lives of our patients. We transform the model of care for the addiction treatment industry. And we are transforming the landscape of addiction treatment through innovation and growth. Join us in our mission and make a true impact on people, families and your community!
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Nurse Practitioner Addiction Medicine

Ideal Option and Ideal Balance

<div>Description:

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant &ndash; Addiction Medicine - Full-Time (W2)
Ideal Option PLLC
Location: Mount Vernon WA (100% on-site)
Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts (7:30 AM &ndash; 6:00 PM, Monday&ndash;Thursday) 
Employment Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week (W-2)
Compensation: $70-$78/hr 
Please note: We are not currently hiring for part-time, 1099/contract, or remote/hybrid positions.
About Ideal Option
Ideal Option is a national leader in outpatient addiction medicine, dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders with evidence-based, compassionate care. Since 2012, we&rsquo;ve grown to 80+ clinics across 9 states, empowering thousands of patients each week to reclaim their lives, reunite with family, and rebuild their futures.
Position Overview
We&rsquo;re seeking a passionate full-time, on-site Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Mount Vernon clinic team. In this role, you&rsquo;ll provide life-changing care to patients throughout the continuum of recovery - from initial stabilization to long-term maintenance.
Responsibilities include:<ul><li>
Conduct new and established patient assessments, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with substance use disorders, including opioids, alcohol, stimulants, and sedatives</li><li>
Initiate and manage patients on buprenorphine and other maintenance medications for substance use disorders</li><li>
Administer long-acting injectable medications (buprenorphine, naltrexone)</li><li>
Monitor response to treatment, adjust medications, and review lab results</li><li>
Collaborate with behavioral health and care coordination teams</li><li>
Document appropriately in our EMR (eCW)</li><li>
Deliver care both in-person and via telemedicine</li></ul>
What We Offer<ul><li>
Competitive pay and full benefits</li><li>
Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
Paid time off and holidays</li><li>
401(k) retirement plan</li><li>
Malpractice coverage</li><li>
ASAM membership</li><li>
UpToDate license</li><li>
Reimbursement for Continuing Medical Education (CME) expenses</li></ul>
Join us in making a difference &mdash; one patient, one family, and one community at a time.
Requirements:

Qualifications<ul><li>
Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license</li><li>
Active DEA license</li><li>
Strong and efficient communication and documentation skills</li><li>
Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered addiction care</li><li>
No prior addiction medicine experience required!</li></ul></div>

ARNP or PA-C - Addiction Medicine Provider

Behavioral Health Group

<div>Pay Range: $30-$33/hr

Range varies depending upon licensure/certifications*

Requirement: Must have Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Maryland

Behavioral Health Group (BHG) is the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers and the leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. We are dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders. With over 114 locations in 24 states, our team of more than 1,900 employees serves over 42,000 patients.

Job Summary

The Home Health Nurse is responsible for administering methadone as prescribed by the Medical Director or Clinic Physician and ensuring medication accountability. This role involves supporting the treatment and recovery process by coordinating with healthcare providers, making appropriate referrals, and performing health assessments. The nurse will play a key role in promoting wellness and recovery through community outreach and reducing illicit drug use.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Healthcare Coordination:</li>
<li><ul><li>Collaborate with the Medical Director or Clinic Physician to administer methadone in accordance with prescribed dosages.</li>
<li>Ensure medication accountability and accurate patient dosing records.</li>
<li>Conduct ongoing health assessments, identifying health issues, behaviors, and barriers to care.</li>
<li>Coordinate with pharmacies, labs, and community providers to integrate medical and substance use treatment.</li>
<li>Assess patient appropriateness for dosing and provide necessary follow-up care.</li>
</ul></li><li>Patient and Community Engagement:</li>
<li><ul><li>Actively collaborate with counselors to monitor and support patients' progress.</li>
<li>Build partnerships with community providers to enhance patient access to resources and care coordination.</li>
<li>Conduct outreach to encourage engagement with healthcare providers for chronic disease management and addiction recovery.</li>
<li>Educate patients and their families on addiction, treatment options, and available resources.</li>
</ul></li><li>Professional Development and Training:</li>
<li><ul><li>Achieve assigned annual goals and objectives.</li>
<li>Participate in all required training sessions and maintain compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agency standards.</li>
<li>Obtain phlebotomy certification, as required by state regulations, and participate in training new nurses.</li>
</ul></li><li>Medication and Supply Management:</li>
<li><ul><li>Administer methadone and manage medication inventory following DEA and company guidelines.</li>
<li>Prepare and coordinate medication packages for courtesy and vacation doses.</li>
<li>Report any medication discrepancies or incidents to the Nursing Supervisor and Program Director.</li>
</ul></li><li>Regulatory Compliance:</li>
<li><ul><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as licensing and accrediting requirements.</li>
<li>Support the treatment center in meeting all accreditation standards related to medical, health, and safety issues.</li>
</ul></li><li>Case Management and Team Collaboration:</li>
<li><ul><li>Provide case management services, including advocacy for patients, family education, and referrals to community resources.</li>
<li>Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and maintain active communication with nursing team members.</li>
<li>Assist in maintaining chart monitoring systems for physicals and lab work.</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Minimum Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Maryland</li>
<li>Current CPR and First Aid certification.</li>
<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license.</li>
<li>Experience in chemical addiction or substance abuse treatment preferred.</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in data entry and basic computer skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks, and manage high-pressure situations.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of medical equipment such as dosing equipment, centrifuges, test strips, and breathalyzers.</li>
</ul>
Physical Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to stand for prolonged periods, bend, stoop, and stretch.</li>
<li>May require alternate sitting and walking during work duties.</li>
<li>Ability to work in close proximity to team members and interact with patients, some of whom may have infectious diseases, mental health diagnoses, or criminal justice involvement.</li>
<li>Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and the potential use of protective equipment.</li>
</ul>
 Working Conditions: 
<ul>
<li>Medical office setting with variable workload and periodic high-stress levels.</li>
<li>Exposure to patients with complex health needs related to addiction, chronic diseases, and mental health conditions.</li>
</ul>
Why Join BHG?

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy generous paid time off, holidays, and personal needs. Benefit from flexible schedules with early in/early out hours, no nights, and no Sundays. Manageable Workload.

Investment in Your Growth: Prioritize your development with role-based training and advancement opportunities.

Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from three benefits programs, including health, life, vision, and dental insurance. Enjoy tuition reimbursement and competitive 401K match.

Recognition and Rewards: Experience competitive pay, quarterly bonuses, and incentives for certifications or licenses.

Employee Perks: Access exclusive discounts on various services and entertainment options, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program and self-care series.

At BHG, we thrive on the greatness of our people. Join us and become part of a community that values excellence, integrity, and making a real difference in the lives of others.

BHG is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.</div>

Welllness Nurse (RN)

Banyan Treatment Centers

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers!</h4>

We're seeking a dedicated Registered Nurses to join our nursing team at our facility in Wasilla, AK.
In this role, you will provide crucial nursing support to patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and fostering the growth of a dynamic team. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting life-changing outcomes for individuals overcoming addiction and mental health adversities.
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Position Details:</h4>
<ul><li>Reports to: Director of Nursing</li>
<li>Schedule: Full-time, three 12-hour shifts per week</li>
<li>Location: Wasilla, AK (On-site)</li>
<li>Compensation: $40 - 48 hourly</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Responsibilities:</h4>
<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including ASAM forms.</li>
<li>Provide routine care at various levels of care.</li>
<li>Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into collaborative, measurable treatment plans.</li>
<li>Complete nursing documentation in accordance with facility and state requirements.</li>
<li>Review medication logs and assist the medical department in a variety of tasks.</li>
<li>Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.</li>
<li>Facilitate medication education and incorporate nursing and medical issues into treatment plans.</li>
<li>Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources to provide progress updates and coordinate post-discharge recovery plans.</li>
<li>Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments and de-escalation.</li>
<li>Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.</li>
<li>Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Qualifications:</h4>
<ul><li>Active RN license in Alaska.</li>
<li>Nursing degree/diploma from an accredited school of Nursing.</li>
<li>Strong assessment and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain objectivity and empathy in patient interactions.</li>
<li>Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.</li>
<li>Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Preferred Qualifications:</h4>
<ul><li>Experience in behavioral/mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.</li>
<li>Familiarity with KIPU EMR system.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?</h4>

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As a Staff Nurse, you will:
<ul>
<li>Join a Mission-Driven, Nationally Recognized Organization: Accredited by The Joint Commission, Banyan provides in-person and telehealth care to individuals across the U.S. Our 2023 partnership with TPG&rsquo;s Rise Fund supports our mission to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care delivered by our 1,600+ team members.</li>
<li>Directly Impact Lives: Play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey.</li>
<li>Foster a Collaborative and Diverse Environment: Work alongside a dedicated, multidisciplinary team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, with many members bringing firsthand recovery experiences, all committed to patient-centered care.</li>
<li>Enjoy comprehensive benefits (FT only) including medical, vision, and dental insurance; whole and term life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; wellness incentives; and employee assistance and referral programs.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Apply Now!</h4>

If you're a RN looking for meaningful work in a collaborative, patient-focused setting, we invite you to apply. At Banyan Treatment Centers, you&rsquo;ll provide essential care to individuals in recovery, supported by a knowledgeable team and clear clinical protocols. Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or per-diem flexibility, your nursing expertise will make a lasting impact. Apply today to take the next step in your nursing career with a trusted leader in behavioral and mental healthcare.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome all applicants and encourage veterans, active-duty military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering.</h6></div>

Staff Nurse, RN - Full Time Night Shift

Signature Health Inc

<div>Description:

At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential. If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career. As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits:<ul><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more</li><li>
Robust earned paid time off program (PTO)</li><li>
Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles)</li><li>
Tuition &amp; Professional Development Assistance</li></ul>
SCOPE OF ROLE
Reporting to the Manager, Addiction Services the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Addiction Services will be instrumental in providing outstanding nursing support and assistance to patient treatment plan development. The role will grow and build an excellent patient care experience everyday through evaluation and treatment services to patients and their families suffering from substance abuse disorders.
HOW YOU&rsquo;LL SUCCEED<ul><li>
Consult and collaborate with staff and providers to correctly execute appropriate plan of care.</li><li>
Arrange and diligently perform urine toxicology screens, routine lab draws, medication teaching, pill/film counts, observed dosing, medication management, prior authorizations, and refill requests.</li><li>
Obtain vital signs for each patient prior to the provider visit.</li><li>
Provide client education regarding medication and health promotion.</li><li>
Serve as a subject matter expert for patients on calls when answering questions or gathering information.</li><li>
Track and review medical record and lab results.</li><li>
Assists with tracking each Prescriber&rsquo;s census at specified locations.</li><li>
Complete appropriate documentation in the medical record to comply with state, federal, and departmental policies when sharing/documenting patient care data.</li><li>
Coordinate excellent patient care with staff of outside healthcare facilities or emergency rooms when necessary.</li><li>
Create an outstanding reputation when assisting in community outreach.</li><li>
Exhibit a non-judgmental, empathetic and a fully supportive approach when communicating with patients, families, and staff.</li><li>
Ensure quality of care by implementing nursing philosophies and standards of care; enforcing adherence to state board of nursing requirements and to other governing company regulations.</li><li>
Ensure sensitivity to cultural diversity and maintains age-related competence for the population serviced.</li><li>
Maintain your individual clinical and professional knowledge and skill through formal and informal educational experiences.</li><li>
Maintain professional licensure and requirements as designated by the Ohio Board of Nursing.</li><li>
Participate in quality assurance and utilization review activities.</li><li>
Maintain clear communication with co-workers, referents or designated liaison person.</li><li>
Comply with all agency policies and procedures.</li><li>
Maintain all aspects of HIPAA, promoting patient confidentiality and right to privacy.</li><li>
May be required to perform telehealth services as determined by Signature Health.</li><li>
Adherence and completion of compliance training provided by Signature Health.</li><li>
Responsible for and completes all productivity/documentation requirements.</li><li>
Participate in all assigned staff meetings and staff development programs.</li><li>
Demonstrate appropriate attendance and punctuality in adherence with Signature Health policies.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Requirements:

KNOWLEDGE &amp; EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Completion of an approved program in practical nursing required.</li><li>
Valid unencumbered LPN license in the state of Ohio required.</li><li>
1+years of recent LPN experience required</li><li>
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.</li><li>
Working knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare.</li><li>
Experience with case management.</li><li>
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Proficient with technology and electronic medical records</li></ul>
WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office/clinical work environment.</li><li>
While hours of operation are generally standard, flexibility to work evenings and extended hours may be required.</li><li>
Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work.</li><li>
Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology.</li><li>
Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology.</li><li>
Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens.</li><li>
Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted.</li><li>
Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties.</li><li>
Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday.</li><li>
Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment.</li></ul>
This Success Profile is not an exhaustive list of all functions or requirements that you may be required to perform; you may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested by your supervisor or the company. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily; however, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable you to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship. Signature Health may revise this Success Profile at any time, with or without advanced notice.
All employees of Signature Health are required to comply with the Signature Health Annual Influenza Vaccination Policy. This policy requires employees to obtain an annual flu vaccination. A medical and/or religious exemption may be submitted for review by the Signature Health Review Committee. Exemption requests are not guaranteed to be approved. Signature Health is a drug-free workplace. After receiving a conditional job offer, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.</div>

LPN, Addiction Services

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