Nurse - LPN Part-Time - HRC
About The Position
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) is seeking a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join its Opioid Treatment Program at the Hampton Roads Methadone Clinic in Newport News, Virginia. This part-time role supports adults receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder as part of a behavioral health team. The nurse provides safe, supportive nursing care, medication management, health education, and coordinated care in a recovery-focused environment. The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test, and employment reference checks.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.
- A current Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
- One year of experience administering medications, or experience in a substance use treatment, psychiatric, or long-term care setting that includes dispensing narcotic medication.
- Successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test, and employment reference checks.
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications according to physician orders, treatment plans, and program protocols.
- Monitor clients for medication effectiveness, side effects, withdrawal symptoms, and changes in condition.
- Complete nursing assessments and accurately document observations and services provided.
- Assist the psychiatrist and treatment team with medication management and coordination of client care.
- Provide health education and supportive nursing interventions.
- Collaborate with counselors, providers, and other healthcare professionals to promote coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate medication administration records and required clinical documentation.
- Follow federal, state, and agency requirements governing opioid treatment programs.
- Promote a respectful, recovery-focused environment for individuals receiving services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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