Overnight Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Overnight Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Category:
Nursing

Requisition Number: OVERN
001359

Full‑Time

Location:

Greenfield, MA 01301, USA

Pay or shift range: $32 USD to $36 USD

Help provide individualized care to those in recovery from substance use addiction in the Western Massachusetts community! Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Licensed Practical Nurse at the new View program at Behavioral Health Network!

• Providing direct care within the scope of practice to implement patients’ plans of care properly.
• Monitoring physical and psychiatric medication self‑administration and residents’ health and milieu staff who oversee medication self‑administration.
• Administering all detoxification medications in accordance with established protocols and orders.
• Providing individuals served with education regarding their illness, problems, treatment, and prognosis.
• Collecting data related to individual served status and needs.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of individuals served information at all times in accordance with 42 CFR.

The New View program at BHN serves female‑identified patients who have been civilly committed through the Section 35 court proceeding to a designated substance use disorder treatment facility. The program offers acute treatment services (ATS) and clinical stabilization services (CSS).

• Work with an agency who does amazing things for others.
• Opportunity to change a person’s life.
• Expand your experience in the fields of mental & behavioral health.
• Potential for growth within the agency.
• Fast‑paced environment that keeps you engaged.
• Excellent benefits package and time‑off benefits available.

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing (required).
• Current Nursing License by the Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse (required).
• At least one year of nursing experience (preferred).
• Proficiency in applying the nursing process to individuals served and their families.
• Ability to collaborate with other caregivers.
• Ability to delegate to peers and other caregivers consistent with their level of expertise.
• Knowledge of utilization and review standards and implementation.
• Ability to advocate for individuals served.
• Ability to understand, empathize and work with an addicted population, including those with co-occurring disorders.
• Working knowledge of ethics and legal parameters of working with substance abuse individuals.
• Knowledge of quality assurance standards and CARF standards.

Full Time: rotating 2‑week schedule, varied days including every other weekend, 3:00 pm‑11:30 pm or 11:00 pm‑7:30 am.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.