Licensed Practical Nurse -nursing Ambulatory Care

Nurse (LPN)
Pay Range: $28-$30.00 Per Hour Early morning set schedule: 5am - 1:30pm Mon-Fri
Behavioral Health Group (BHG) is the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers and the leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. We are dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders. The Medication Nurse is responsible for administering methadone to patients as prescribed by the Medical Director or Clinic Physician, ensuring medication accountability. Follow all physician orders.
Collect urine specimens, file contract urines, and record results.
Maintain medical supply inventories.
Train new nurses.
Implement quality health standards.
Maintain accurate patient dosing records and medication inventory reconciliation.
Report and document medication discrepancies to the Nursing Supervisor and Program Director.
Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and external training.
Communicate regularly with nursing team members.
Comply with all regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
Demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Licensed as LPN/LVN or RN in the state of employment.
CPR and First Aid certified.
Preferred experience in chemical addiction.
Accurate data entry skills and basic computing knowledge.
Knowledge of dosing equipment, centrifuge, physical assessment tools, test strips, breathalyzers, and other medical equipment.
Basic knowledge and skill in using standard office equipment.
Standard medical office conditions.
Interactions with ill patients, those with infectious diseases, mental health diagnoses, and/or criminal justice involvement.
May require protective equipment use.
Enjoy generous paid time off, holidays, and personal needs. Benefit from flexible schedules with early in/early out hours, no nights, and no Sundays. Prioritize your development with role-based training and advancement opportunities.
Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from three benefits programs, including health, life, vision, and dental insurance. Enjoy tuition reimbursement and competitive 401K match.
Experience competitive pay, quarterly bonuses, and incentives for certifications or licenses.
Employee Perks: Access exclusive discounts on various services and entertainment options, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program and self-care series.
Join us and become part of a community that values excellence, integrity, and making a real difference in the lives of others.
BHG is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.