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We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in providing healthcare services within a substance abuse treatment facility. The LPN will play a crucial role in delivering direct patient care, working collaboratively with the treatment team, and ensuring the well-being of individuals undergoing substance abuse treatment.
**Qualifications:**
- Active state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Experience or strong interest in working in substance abuse treatment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Empathetic and non-judgmental approach towards patients
**Responsibilities:**
- Administer medications and treatments following prescribed protocols in a substance abuse treatment setting
- Monitor patients' progress, vital signs, and responses to treatment
- Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in accordance with facility policies
- Educate patients on substance abuse disorders, treatment options, and wellness strategies
**Benefits:**
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings options
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Professional development opportunities and career advancement prospects in substance abuse treatment
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
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Discovery Institute of Addictive Disorders Inc. is a treatment center for individuals struggling with addiction.