LPN

Job TitleProvides nursing services to patients in an outpatient, substance use disorder treatment setting.About The Organization:Operation PAR, Inc. is a non-profit organization offering the full continuum of services for individuals with substance use and/or mental health disorders. PAR has been providing comprehensive behavioral health treatment in west Florida since 1970 through advocacy, education, clinical services, and research.Benefits:9 paid holidays per year3 weeks of PTO per year (on top of holidays). PTO increases to 4 weeks/year after 2 years of employment, and then to 5 weeks/year after 5 years of employment.Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance401k matchingTuition reimbursementContinuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision.Essential Job Functions:Commitment to workplace of dignity and respectCompliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity rules and guidelinesAbility to work with others cooperatively and cordially in a spirit of teamworkAbility to appear at work as scheduled, mindful of the company's attendance policiesAbility to accept direction from managers and supervisors in a respectful and collaborative mannerEducation And Experience:High School Diploma / GED requiredOne year of experience working in the medical and/or behavioral health field preferred.Licenses, Certifications And Registrations:Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license requiredMust maintain current training as required by Operation PAR, Inc. policiesEssential Physical/Technical Skills:Ability to write accurately and legiblyModerate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Windows-based computersAbility to accurately type at least 40 words per minute.Ability to sit at a desk and view a display screen for extended periods of timeAbility to bend, stoop and reachAbility to sit in meetings for extended periods of timeAbility to move throughout program facilities both indoors and outdoorsAbility to lift and carry 10 poundsGood hearing and visionEnvironmental Conditions:Treatment program / hospital environmentExposure to individuals who may be experiencing emotional distress or agitation.Possible exposure to clients with communicable diseasesSpecial Requirements:Must pass a level II background check and drug screen