Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Comprehensive Outpatient Program
- Rochester, NY
- $26.00-28.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Works in a variety of clinical settings providing medical and counseling services as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
- Work primarily with methadone dosing.
- Provide client services for medical issues.
- Monitors and documents clients’ medical status, signs and symptoms of withdrawal and reports to supervisor or medical director.
- Works with other medical staff for continuity of clients’ medical care.
- Communicates with clinical staff regarding clients’ medical concerns.
- Works directly with clients in providing medical services and interpreting medical information.
- Provides direct client care of medical assessment, implementation of medical orders, communicable and infectious disease reporting in accordance with the law.
- Provides public health and screening protocols.
- Provides and documents medical consultation, assessment, examination, and treatment planning and review consistency with agency policy and requirements
- Must be a licensed practical nurse currently registered by the New York State Education Department.
- Experience and/or training in the treatment of substance abuse and/or substance dependency preferred.
- Methadone experience preferred.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families.
- Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals.
- Paid Holidays, including a floating birthday holiday.
- 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
- Company-paid short-term disability insurance.
- Company-sponsored life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).