LPN/RN - Addiction Medicine - LaGrange, GA

Crossroads; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

PTO

401K options including a match program

Annual Continuing Education Allowance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Mental Health day

Calm subscription for all employees

Job summary

Crossroads Treatment Centers is hiring a licensed practical or registered nurse to join our MAT program in Georgia. The role involves administering medications, maintaining patient documentation, and coordinating care with the nursing team.

The position supports a compassionate, fixed schedule with a focused team approach and opportunities for professional development in a growing addiction treatment network.

Qualifications

• Must hold LPN or RN license in the state of practice.
• License must be active, in good standing, and unencumbered.
• 3+ years of nursing experience preferred.
• Strong phlebotomy skills; blood draws on collapsed veins are a plus.
• Active CPR or BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow policies to correctly identify patients and administer medication per the provider's orders.
• Dispense daily and take-home medication at the dosing window.
• Coordinate care with clinical staff for continuity of patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and assess impairment as needed.
• Ensure medication counts are accurate and completed daily.
• Follow compliance policies around documentation practices and expectations.
• Participate in nursing team meetings and cross-treatment meetings.
• Engage with patients with empathy and a listening ear.

Skills

Nursing

Phlebotomy

CPR/BLS

Education

Licensed Practical or Registered Nurse License

Job description

Overview

Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the opioid epidemic and help people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment supports the goal of preventing overdose deaths and promoting long-term recovery. Our clinics are outpatient and office-based, with locations in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients.

Responsibilities

• Follow policies and procedures to correctly identify patients and administer medication per the medical provider’s orders.
• Dispense daily and take-home medication at the dosing window.
• Coordinate care with clinical and medical staff for continuity of patient care.
• Maintain and complete accurate patient documentation including assessing for impairment.
• Ensure medication counts are accurate and completed daily.
• Follow compliance policies and procedures around documentation practices and expectations.
• Participate in nursing team meetings and cross-treatment meetings.
• Connect with patients, offering empathy and a listening ear to those struggling.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Licensed Practical or Registered Nurse License issued in the state in which they will be practicing, or a multi-state compact status license.
• License should be in good standing, unencumbered, and active. If applicable, disciplinary actions documented on any license will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• 3+ years of nursing experience is preferred.
• Strong phlebotomy skills; experience drawing blood on collapsed veins is a plus.
• Active and current CPR or BLS certification is preferred.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday; 4:45am–1:00pm
• Rotating Saturday; 5:30am–10:30am

Position Benefits

• More 1 on 1 care
• Consistent schedule with early in/out times; no 12-hour shifts, and no on-call requirement
• Small nursing team with census-driven team sizes ranging from 2–12
• Excellent training if you are new to this field
• Opportunity to save lives every day

Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• PTO
• 401K options including a match program with no vesting period
• Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Mental Health day
• Calm subscription for all employees

Loan Forgiveness Program

Crossroads is a STAR (Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery) approved organization. This means our clinicians will have access to help pay off federal student loans so they can focus on patient care. Please see the website at bhw.hrsa.gov/funding/apply-loan-repayment/star-lrp for more information.