Licensed Practical Nurse MAT

VitalCore Health Strategies • Flint, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for an Licensed Practical Nurse MAT/OUD Coordinator in Flint, MI at Genesee County Jail!

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) has improved and advanced the field of correctional healthcare.  We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. We’ve gathered the industry’s brightest leaders to help us redefine the way correctional healthcare is delivered. We hire experienced and committed health professionals, then use our knowledge and experience to educate our staff and focus on continuous learning. We care about our employees and one of the ways that is reflected is within our robust benefits package that exceeds industry standards.

The MAT/OUD Coordinator will oversee and manage OUD transfers, discharges, and reentry efforts.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Licensure as a LPN or RN in the state of employment.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
• Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
• At least two years of experience in a drug or alcohol treatment program.
• Knowledge of opioid addiction treatment medication including methadone, buprenorphine, Vivitrol, and other opiate treatment medications.

Responsibilities

• oversee and manage OUD transfers
• manage OUD discharges
• manage OUD reentry efforts

Benefits

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Animal/Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K
• PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed