Licensed Practical Nursing-LPN Full Time Night Shift

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN-ON BONUS of $3,000 The Licensed Practical Nurse serves as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role aids the medical providers in monitoring clients needs and coordinating care. The LPN will also provide medication education and will administer injectable medications when needed.
Non-Exempt, Full Time
Degree/certification in nursing or in a related health care field; training as a licensed practical nurse; ability to integrate recovery principles into care.
ability to communicate fluently in a second language is viewed favorably; proficient with electronic medical record.
Prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk, using the phone, and working on a computer. Medical & Dental Insurance - with large employer paid premium

• Life Insurance - 100% employer paid
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Shift Differential Pay for Working Overnight Weekends

The McCall Behavioral Health Network is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire hope and promote wellness and healing through a continuum of behavioral health services — prevention, treatment, recovery support, and community engagement — for individuals of all ages and families across Western Connecticut. Led by President and CEO Maria Coutant Skinner, LCSW, our passionate team of highly trained professionals is committed to helping individuals and families overcome adversity, foster resilience, and achieve wellness. At McCall, our mission is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that everyone in our community has equitable access to best-in-class care and the resources they need to heal and thrive.
Together with the agency medical providers, assess clients’ medical needs including withdrawal symptoms and medication side effects.
Assists with the Suboxone induction process by taking vital signs and recording all information in the medical record, complete tox screens and gather previous labs and physical.
Document ongoing client progress in areas that involve relevant side effects of medication.
Assist physician in submitting, routing and ensuring completion of lab work as ordered.
Demonstrate competency in age related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served.
Work with prescriber and family regarding referrals to other medical and treatment resources
Coordinate and schedule MAT physicals as assigned, participate in weekly case reviews and supervision.