LPN (SUD Program) Overnight (10913)

Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc•Baltimore, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc. (BCRI) is a nonprofit organization providing behavioral health crisis response services in Baltimore, including telephone crisis support, mobile crisis response teams, residential crisis services, and medical detoxification services. Since 1992, BCRI has provided behavioral health crisis intervention and substance use treatment services for individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises in Baltimore. We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care to clients in a residential substance use treatment setting under the supervision of the Nurse Manager. In this role, you will conduct admission assessments, administer medications, monitor client health concerns, coordinate medical referrals, and develop discharge care plans. You will maintain accurate clinical documentation, ensure compliance with nursing and infection control standards, and collaborate with the treatment team to support clients throughout their recovery and promote their overall health and wellness.

Requirements

Active Maryland licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience required.
Experience administering medications, conducting nursing assessments, developing care plans, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in substance use treatment, behavioral health, detoxification, or residential healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

Conduct nursing assessments for all clients upon admission and develop discharge care plans for ongoing medical needs.
Administer medications and ensure the safe storage, handling, and documentation of all medications in accordance with established protocols.
Monitor clients’ medical conditions, follow up as needed, and respond to health concerns, complaints, and incidents in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation, including medical records, forms, and other required patient paperwork.
Coordinate medical referrals and collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure integrated, high-quality client care.
Monitor and follow up on infection control and surveillance activities to maintain a safe treatment environment.
Ensure compliance with all applicable state regulations, nursing standards, and internal policies and procedures.
Participate in staff meetings and contribute to effective communication and coordination of care.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinical Director or Nurse Manager.