License Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
At Meridian HealthCare, our mission is to provide integrated, whole-person healthcare that supports individuals and families in achieving their highest level of wellness. We specialize in primary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and recovery services—because we believe every person deserves compassionate, comprehensive care that meets their unique needs. We put people first, believe in the power of teamwork, and utilize our resources responsibly to fuel long-term growth and success. If these values resonate with you and you are driven to make a meaningful impact every day, Meridian HealthCare is the ideal place to take the next step in your rewarding career. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) working in our inpatient treatment program, you will assist in providing healthcare to patients suffering from addiction. Working within our Detox and Residential treatment programs, you will play a vital role in our patients recovery journey. As a full-time Meridian HealthCare employee, you will have access to a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Retirement plan with employer match Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health Professional development and continuing education opportunities Eligibility for Federal Loan Forgiveness programs including STAR (on qualifying clinical roles) Additional employee-focused resources that support work–life balance and long-term career growth Schedule: We currently have night shift available; this shift normally runs from 7:00pm-7:30am. Our Licensed Practical Nurses also work a weekend and holiday rotation.
Requirements
- Current Ohio LPN Nursing License
- CPR or Basic Life Support Certification or willing to complete certification
- Knowledge of Chemical Dependency preferred
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Chemical Dependency preferred
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with staff of other clinical departments within the Agency to afford a team approach to client care promoting continuity and unified goal setting.
- Assists the Physician as needed in the performance of special medical procedures.
- Performs Medical Histories and Nursing Assessments.
- Maintains clinical competence and enough job knowledge to perform all nurse functions.
- Performs special procedures such as Electrocardiograms, Venipuncture, Cultures, Suture Removal, TB Skin Testing, Etc.
- Maintains CPR/First Aid Certification, Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure/Chemical Hygiene Training, and CEU’s.
- Consults with the Medical Director regarding judgments and effective decisions related to patient care.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Eligibility for Federal Loan Forgiveness programs including STAR (on qualifying clinical roles)
- Additional employee-focused resources that support work–life balance and long-term career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
