LPN - Substance Abuse Treatment Facility

Morris County Aftercare Center•Denville, NJ

7h•$53,000 - $56,000•Onsite

About The Position

Busy Medication Assisted Treatment facility looking to fill a full time LPN position. Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a career that makes a real difference? Join Sussex County Aftercare Center (SCAC) in Newton, NJ, where your expertise can change lives. With over 36 years of service, SCAC is a trusted nonprofit addressing the opioid epidemic through compassionate, evidence-based care. This is your opportunity to work in a supportive, mission-driven environment where innovation and client-centered treatment take priority. This rewarding position offers a competitive salary, flexible work schedule, and a workday over by 12:30pm, leaving your afternoons open for personal growth, family time, or relaxation. Come see our family oriented, not for profit organization and be rewarded with knowing you made a difference in the lives of the people we serve. Salary range $53,000-$56,000. Amazing benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, paid holidays, generous PTO, 401k plan/match, and more. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you as an LPN, apply today! Job Summary Dispense methadone safely and in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations to clients as instructed by the DON, Assistant DON, and/or Medical Director in an outpatient setting. Monitor clients to ensure that all of their medical needs are met while coordinating with all areas of the organization to ensure that clients are safe. At SCAC, we're committed to leading change in addiction treatment. By proactively adopting the latest federal regulations, we ensure that our clients receive cutting-edge, client-centered care in an ethical and effective manner. Our team shares a mission-driven purpose: empowering clients, supporting one another, and driving meaningful impact in the fight against addiction.

Requirements

Must have an active and valid NJ LPN license
Previous experience as an LPN
Familiarity with medical software and equipment

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a substance abuse facility a plus

Responsibilities

Identifies and prioritizes client care needs using client history and nursing assessment
Provides direct client care
Performs daily client medication administration and reconciliation, ensuring proper documentation and workflow
Documents pertinent information in client's chart and accurately reports and makes observations to appropriate staff
Practice safety, environmental, and infection control methods
Will be required to perform other duties as assigned