LPN

Pinnacle Treatment Brand • Pittsburgh, PA

21h

About The Position

As an LPN, you play a direct role in saving the lives of our patients each day
by serving our residents in a safe environment promoting long term recovery. You
will partner with the Nursing Supervisor and Executive Director to establish and
maintain a therapeutic environment and routine for our residents.

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse in the state seeking employment
• Comfortable working independently with the population when needed
• Compliance with MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) program protocols

Responsibilities

• Administer/dispense medication under direction of physician
• Ensure the treatment plan of the physician or Medical Director is being followed
• Giving and interpreting Mantoux Testing
• Complete blood draws
• Assists in training staff in medical and health and safety matters as well as assisting in properly maintaining medical equipment.
• Provide training for staff development specific to health care needs i.e., CPR, First Aid, Blood Pressure.
• Educates clients about methadone maintenance and detoxification as well as side effects and provides education to clients on lab results and all medical matters.
• Educates pregnant patients about prenatal care and assists primary counselor in coordinating outside services as needed.
• Other duties as needed.

Benefits

• 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 401k with company match
• Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance.
• Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)
• Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees