MAT Licensed Practical Nurse

White Earth Nation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

White Earth Nation is seeking a MAT Licensed Practical Nurse to float across multiple sites in Kentucky. The role provides intake evaluations, medical assessments, and delivers medication assisted therapies to patients managing opiate dependence.

This full-time position pays about $22.51 per hour and offers comprehensive benefits. The nurse will maintain accurate records, collaborate with staff, and ensure adherence to HIPAA, policies, and state nursing practice.

Qualifications

• Current MN LPN or RN license required.
• Prefer two years of nursing experience.
• Must pass background and drug screening.
• Valid driver''s license and vehicle for travel between sites.
• Must be over 18 and able to carry duties.

Responsibilities

• Provides intake evaluation and medical assessments.
• Dispenses MAT medications for opiate dependence.
• Provides and coordinates direct patient care.
• Maintains detailed reports and records.
• Communicates with internal and external sources.
• Teaches and delegates tasks to health care personnel.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Strong communication

Team coordination

Interpersonal skills

Clinical assessment

Education

MN LPN or RN license

Job description

JOB POSTING
Position: MAT Licensed Practical Nurse- Float Open: 06/22/2026
Location: Various Sites Close: Until Filled
Pay: $22.51/hr. Benefits: Full Status: Full time

Position Summary:

• Provides intake evaluation, medical assessments and dispenses medication assisted therapies (MAT) to patients for the management of opiate dependence.
  Position’s Outcomes:
• Provides and coordinates direct patient care.
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Communicates with internal and external sources to maintain good rapport and share pertinent information.
• Teaches, and delegates tasks to health care personnel.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.
  Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Knowledge of and ability to follow and apply policies and procedures of the White Earth Tribal Council, OMC Center, Nurse Practice Act, White Earth Youth Residential Standards of Care, White Earth Substance Abuse Treatment Services and State and Federal laws relating to scope of practice.
• Knowledge and ability to follow Universal Precautions.
• Knowledge of and ability to adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Knowledge of nursing process, human systems, human behavior, and alternative practices.
• Ability and knowledge to utilize strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively within a group to make the group successful, effective, and efficient.
  Qualifications:
• Current MN LPN or RN (ASN, BSN) nursing license.
• Prefer two years of nursing experience.
• Must be over the age of 18, responsible, mature, healthy adult who is able to carry out the license holder’s duties.
• Must be free of chemical use problems for at least two (2) years immediately preceding their hiring and must sign a statement attesting to that fact and freedom from chemical use problems must be maintained during employment.
• Must be able to pass a Background and Drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance for travel between sites and other business-related destinations.

EEO with Native Preference

A Drug Free Workplace – Tests for alcohol and illegal drug use may be required prior to and during employment

Background Checks performed

P.O. Box 418 | White Earth, Minnesota 56591 | Tel. [phone] | Fax [phone]