Licensed Practical Nurse for Opiate Treatment Program

2 weeks ago

Toledo, Ohio, United States Zepf Full time

Job Type:

Full-time

Overview:

Zepf Center has been a cornerstone of the Lucas County community for nearly five decades, recognized as the premier provider of behavioral health and substance use disorder services in Northwest Ohio. Our comprehensive offerings include psychiatric care for adults and children, substance abuse treatment, case management, residential services, crisis intervention, therapy programs, and career development, alongside primary care medical services to enhance our patients' continuum of care. We pride ourselves on being a trauma-informed organization, fostering a supportive environment for both our patients and staff.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Opiate Treatment Program. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of general nursing practices, including record management, medication handling, and administration protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Open the clinic as required and perform standard early morning tasks.
  • Document and address any discrepancies related to Methadone.
  • Review discharge files to ensure adherence to established protocols and accurate documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians to triage patients effectively, ensuring high-quality care.
  • Maintain accurate temperature logs for medication storage.
  • Conduct monthly inventory checks and maintain first aid supplies.
  • Monitor patient urine/drug screenings and manage associated paperwork.
  • Execute additional tasks as assigned by the Medical Services Supervisor.
  • Dispense Methadone as per medical guidelines.
  • Perform other assigned duties as necessary.

Required Competencies:

  • Ability to implement care in accordance with standard nursing practices and agency policies.
  • Knowledge of Methadone administration as per physician directives.
  • Familiarity with community resources and appropriate referral channels.
  • Understanding of substance abuse effects and withdrawal symptoms.
  • Capability to maintain licensure and provide necessary documentation.

Organizational Expectations:

  • Demonstrate understanding of the agency's mission, vision, and policies.
  • Commit to high client satisfaction through teamwork and integrated care.
  • Exhibit professionalism and collaborative spirit.
  • Adhere to ethical standards and strive for operational improvements.
  • Foster a non-violent, trauma-informed workplace through the Sanctuary model.
  • Engage in Sanctuary initiatives and incorporate its principles into daily activities.

Compensation:

Starting pay rate is $21.50, commensurate with years of licensure. Eligibility for bonuses may apply under specific conditions.

Qualifications:

  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in good standing with medication administration certification.
  • Understanding of addiction, detoxification, and recovery processes.
  • Valid driver's license and insurance required.
  • Ability to work effectively with patients and staff.
  • Knowledge of CARF standards.
  • CPR/BLS and First Aid certification, along with Crisis Prevention (CPI) training.
  • Capability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing environments.
  • Medical knowledge to fulfill nursing responsibilities competently.
  • Skills to engage positively with patients and address their mental and physical needs.
  • Commitment to maintaining licensure and credentials.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome applications from new graduates.

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