Licensed Practical Nurse - MAT Coordinator

Wellpath•Memphis, TN

About The Position

This role involves providing comprehensive, intensive clinical services to members enrolled in the MAT program, both on-site and off-site. The LPN MAT Coordinator will deliver medical and support services such as wellness education, administering injections, coordinating labs and pharmacy services, monitoring vitals, and facilitating communication with psychiatric and medical providers. This position is crucial in ensuring members receive appropriate medical care and support throughout their treatment journey.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.

Responsibilities

Assist in assessing physical, psychological, and social aspects of patients and plan individualized treatment programs in consultation with RNs and other staff.
Carry out individualized treatment programs, including administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting in medical or minor surgical procedures as directed.
Adhere to established policies, procedures, and protocols, including counting controlled substances, using proper safety techniques, and responding to health emergencies.
Document nursing encounters using SOAP charting and communicate essential information to relevant healthcare staff.
Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions to stay updated on healthcare practices and protocols.