LPN – Medication Dispensing & Patient Care

Community Action Organization Of Western New York; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 37,195 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Organization Of Western New York in Buffalo is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing services, including medication management and additional responsibilities as directed by the Nursing Supervisor.

The ideal candidate will possess an NYS LPN license, have strong clinical documentation and communication skills, and ideally some experience in substance use treatment programs. The position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment dedicated to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid NYS LPN license.
• Experience in substance use treatment is preferred.
• Strong clinical documentation skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manage and dispense controlled substance medication.
• Record observations and clinical services.
• Assist in identifying patients for follow-up care.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of nursing principles

Ability to speak Spanish

Education

NYS License to Practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Job description

Community Action Organization Of Western New York in Buffalo is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing services, including medication management and additional responsibilities as directed by the Nursing Supervisor.

The ideal candidate will possess an NYS LPN license, have strong clinical documentation and communication skills, and ideally some experience in substance use treatment programs. The position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment dedicated to high-quality care.