LPN — Compassionate Recovery Care

Phoenix House; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Phoenix House invites a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long Island City team. You will provide direct nursing care, monitor patients, administer medications, and collaborate with the treatment team to ensure consistent care and follow-up.

The role emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and support for recovery in a structured environment. NYS LPN license and experience with chemically addicted patients are valuable assets.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with NYS license.
• Experience caring for chemically dependent patients and withdrawal scenarios is beneficial.
• Strong patient-focused care and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to clients under supervision.
• Administer prescribed medications as per policy (oral, topical, injectable).
• Monitor vital signs and document clinical assessments.
• Coordinate medical appointments and respond to health concerns.
• Oversee unlicensed assistive personnel (CNAs, MAs, Techs).
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and self-care.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Phoenix House invites a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long Island City team. You will provide direct nursing care, monitor patients, administer medications, and collaborate with the treatment team to ensure consistent care and follow-up.

The role emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and support for recovery in a structured environment. NYS LPN license and experience with chemically addicted patients are valuable assets.