Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality patient care across diverse settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, hospitals, and outpatient clinics. Your expertise will support patient recovery, comfort, and well-being through comprehensive assessments, medication administration, and collaborative care planning. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values your skills and dedication.
Responsibilities
- Accurately dispense methadone & suboxone to clients as per physician orders and clinic policies
- Monitor and assess clients before and after dosing for any adverse reaction ot health concerns
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in medical records, including dosage, patient response, and incident reporting
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Observe and uphold chain of custody and controlled substance handling protocols
- Provide basic health education related to substance use recovery, medication adherence, and harm reduction strategies
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and communicate effectively with clinical, counseling, and administrative staff
- Assist in managing inventory of controlled substances and ensure accurate logs and reconciliations
- Respond to medical emergencies and administer basic first aid or CPR as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and confidential clinical environment
Qualifications
- Valid state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or equivalent certification.
- Proven experience working in diverse healthcare environments such as hospitals (including ICU or trauma centers), nursing homes, or outpatient clinics.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ICD coding systems (ICD-9/10).
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation.
- Skilled in patient assessment techniques including vital signs measurement and physical examinations.
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and safety.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to triage effectively and work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Join us in delivering compassionate care that transforms lives! We welcome motivated professionals eager to grow their expertise in a vibrant healthcare setting where your skills truly matter. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your career development while providing exceptional patient-centered service.
Pay: $28.97 - $34.89 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment?
- This position's regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Are you able to work these hours consistently?
- Are you willing to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process?
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Baltimore, MD 21217 (Required)
Work Location: In person
