Evening Licensed Practical Nurse — Recovery Care Champion

Avenues Recovery Center; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life and AD&D

Long-Term Care Insurance

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Med

Dependent Care FSA

HRSA student loan repayment

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center in Covington, LA seeks a dedicated LPN to support patients across admission, treatment, and discharge. You will coordinate medications, logs, and care with a multidisciplinary team while documenting thoroughly and educating patients.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care within a residential treatment setting, with opportunities to work closely with nursing and clinical staff to promote recovery.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year diploma program post-high school.
• Current licensure to practice in-state, or compact licensure with multistate privileges.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, efficient worker with ability to multitask.
• Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality medical care for each client during admission, treatment and discharge.
• Coordinate pharmacy and prescription needs, dispense medication, and maintain med logs.
• Collaborate with medical, clinical and UR teams for coordinated care.
• Maintain meticulous medical documentation, tracking and reporting for each client.
• Provide patient education in individual and group settings.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Compassionate demeanor

Education

Diploma program (post-high school)

State license to practice as LPN (in-state or compact)

Job description

Avenues Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center in Covington, LA seeks a dedicated LPN to support patients across admission, treatment, and discharge. You will coordinate medications, logs, and care with a multidisciplinary team while documenting thoroughly and educating patients.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care within a residential treatment setting, with opportunities to work closely with nursing and clinical staff to promote recovery.