Licensed Practical Nurse - Night (3209)

Job Details Job Location: Bradford - Bradford, VT 05033 Salary Range: $35.00 - $40.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Night Job Category: Health Care Key Responsibilities Clinical Care & Monitoring Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing detoxification or substance use treatment Monitor and document vital signs, withdrawal symptoms, and overall patient condition Administer medications (including detox protocols) as ordered by a licensed provider Observe and report changes in patient condition to supervising RN or provider Assist with medical procedures such as wound care, specimen collection, and basic treatments Care Coordination Contribute to the assessment process by gathering patient data (history, symptoms, behaviors) Participate in the development and modification of individualized care plans under clinical supervision Implement nursing interventions and support continuity of care across shift transitions Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (counselors, case managers, physicians) Addiction Services Support Monitor and document withdrawal using standardized tools (e.g., CIWA, COWS) (if applicable to program) Support medication‑assisted treatment (MAT) protocols as directed Provide patient education on recovery, relapse prevention, and medication adherence Promote a therapeutic and trauma‑informed environment Safety, Compliance & Documentation Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records Adhere to Vermont Nurse Practice Act and facility policies Ensure patient safety and infection control standards are maintained Participate in quality improvement and incident reporting activities Delegation & Team Support Delegate appropriate tasks to nursing assistants or support staff, within scope and under supervision Support daily operations of the unit, including admissions, discharges, and transfers Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Vermont Graduate of an approved practical nursing program (certificate or associate‑level) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) Preferred Qualifications Experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or detox settings Familiarity with MAT (e.g., buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone) Experience with electronic health records (EHR) Knowledge of trauma‑informed care and recovery‑oriented practices #J-18808-Ljbffr