Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Addiction Treatment | Day Shift

The Behavioral Wellness Center At Girard; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 39.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The Behavioral Wellness Center is seeking a dependable and professional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Goldman Clinic team in Philadelphia. This part-time role focuses on outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral health care, with daily nursing responsibilities in a multidisciplinary setting.

Schedule includes every Friday and every other Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, onsite at 100% on-site work environment.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current, active Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
• Successful completion of required orientation and organizational certifications.
• At least one year of nursing experience preferred.
• Psychiatric nursing/behavioral health or addiction treatment experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist with planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies within the LPN scope of practice.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to nursing and clinical staff.
• Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, and recovery goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Follow medication administration, infection control, and patient safety procedures.
• Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, counselors, and other treatment professionals.
• Provide guidance to behavioral health support staff as appropriate.
• Participate in performance improvement and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with healthcare regulations.
• Respond appropriately to patient care needs and behavioral health concerns.
• Participate in required training and professional development.
• Perform additional nursing duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

One year nursing experience

Behavioral health experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Educación

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program

Pennsylvania LPN license (active)

Descripción del empleo

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Addiction Treatment | Day Shift

Goldman O/P Drug Program Part Time Philadelphia, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1497

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Addiction Treatment | Behavioral Health | Part Time

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Department: Goldman Clinic
Employment Type: Part Time | 8–24 Hours Per Week
Shift: Day Shift | 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Schedule: Every Friday and Every Other Saturday and Sunday
Work Setting: 100% Onsite

Overview

The Behavioral Wellness Center is seeking a dependable and professionalLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Goldman Clinic team in Philadelphia.

Goldman Clinic provides treatment and support for individuals experiencingsubstance use disorders, addiction, and co-occurring behavioral health conditions. Our multidisciplinary team delivers safe, effective, and patient-centered care focused on recovery, stability, and improved health outcomes.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and assist with individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

This opportunity is ideal for nurses with experience inaddiction treatment, behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, substance use treatment, or medication administration. LPNs from other nursing backgrounds who are interested in transitioning into behavioral health are also encouraged to apply.

Schedule Requirement: This is a part-time position workingevery Friday and every other Saturday and Sunday, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Hours alternate between8 and 24 hours per week, averaging 16 hours weekly.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse

Assist with planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care

Administer medications, treatments, and therapies within the LPN scope of practice

Monitor patient conditions and report changes to nursing and clinical staff

Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, and recovery goals

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Follow medication administration, infection control, and patient safety procedures

Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, counselors, and other treatment professionals

Provide guidance to behavioral health support staff as appropriate

Participate in performance improvement and quality improvement activities

Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with healthcare regulations

Respond appropriately to patient care needs and behavioral health concerns

Participate in required training and professional development

Perform additional nursing duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Licensure

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program required

Current, active Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required

Successful completion of required orientation and organizational certifications

Experience & Skills

At least one year of nursing experience preferred

Psychiatric nursing, behavioral health, substance use treatment, or addiction recovery experience preferred

Experience with medication administration and patient monitoring preferred

Strong clinical observation, communication, and documentation skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team

Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) preferred

Ability to respond appropriately to patient care needs and behavioral health concerns

Bilingual English and Spanish skills preferred

This is a fully onsite nursing position within Goldman Clinic, supporting individuals receiving outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral healthcare services.

The position involves direct patient care, medication administration, clinical documentation, and collaboration with nursing, medical, and behavioral health professionals.

Employees must follow established nursing standards, infection control procedures, patient safety requirements, and organizational policies.

Why Join Us

Opportunity to gain experience in addiction treatment and behavioral health nursing

Work directly with individuals receiving treatment for substance use disorders

Collaborate with experienced nursing, medical, and clinical professionals

Opportunities for professional growth within behavioral health and healthcare

Mission-driven organization focused on patient care and recovery

Mandatory Orientation

All new hires must attend amandatory five-day orientation, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, before beginning their regular work schedule. Attendance for all five days is required.

Pre-Employment and Workplace Policy

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, including a physical examination, background check, employment verification, and drug screening.

The Behavioral Wellness Center is a Drug Free Workplace. All employees are expected to comply with organizational policies, professional standards, confidentiality requirements, and applicable healthcare regulations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Behavioral Wellness Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.