Licensed Nurse - Opioid Treatment Program

Valle del Sol • Phoenix, AZ

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Valle del Sol is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Nurse (LPN or RN) to support our Opioid Treatment Program. This role is essential to the day-to-day operations of the clinic and works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care to individuals in recovery.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Arizona.
• Strong communication skills-verbal, written, and electronic.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to providing culturally competent care.
• Familiarity with Windows and EHR systems.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.
• Ability to obtain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association- AHA)
• Required vaccinations or documentation: Flu, Hep B, MMR, Tdap, Varicella.
• Ability to provide culturally sensitive services and work effectively with diverse communities.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Maintain compliance with relevant training, licensure, and/or certifications for this role.
• Successful completion and maintenance of role-specific competencies, validated through the credentialing and privileging process, in alignment with regulatory standards.
• Work at a Valle del Sol office, clinic, or other location as directed.
• Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is required.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Responsibilities

• Dispense methadone in accordance with OTP protocols (SAHMSA, DEA, Joint Commission and ADHS standards) as ordered by the Medical Director and/or Nurse Practitioner.
• Monitor patient health status and document clinical observations.
• Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health providers, and case managers to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medication adherence, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain accurate records using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
• Support crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed.
• Uphold culturally sensitive practices in all patient interactions expectations.
• Maintains clinical areas to ensure quality health standards for both staff and patients by: Keeping a clean and functional environment includes but is not limited to cleaning and disinfecting equipment, exam rooms, and storage areas.
• Disinfecting equipment and instruments using appropriate solutions following sterilization procedures.
• Following manufacturer's recommendations and OSHA guidelines in handling of hazardous substances.
• Performing basic maintenance of equipment and coordinates needed maintenance for prompt repairs.
• Monitoring and documenting medication inventory
• Ordering medication and office supplies
• Opens the clinic ready to provide services as scheduled and/or closes the clinic at the end of the day.
• Communicates with OTP staff regarding client progress or concerns and attends weekly staff meetings.
• Conducts quality record keeping/documentation to ensure continued licensure of facility.
• Keeps accurate and timely documentation of dispensing notes and patient’s chart in the EMR

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Disability Insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree