Licensed Practical Nurse

This job was posted by https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov/jobs/4821361 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)\ New Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center\ Clarksville/Russellville, Arkansas Area We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the team at a new drug and alcohol treatment center serving the Clarksville and Russellville communities. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals working toward recovery in a professional, supportive, and patient-centered environment. Key Responsibilities - Provide nursing care in accordance with established policies, treatment plans, and applicable regulations. - Administer medications as ordered and maintain accurate medication records. - Monitor clients physical and behavioral health and promptly report significant changes to the appropriate medical provider. - Obtain and document vital signs, health histories, symptoms, and other clinical information. - Assist with client admissions, assessments, care coordination, and discharge planning. - Educate clients about medications, treatment recommendations, wellness, and recovery support. - Maintain complete, accurate, and confidential clinical documentation. - Respond appropriately to medical concerns and emergency situations. - Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, counselors, and other members of the treatment team. - Follow all infection-control, safety, privacy, and regulatory requirements. - Support a respectful, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused environment. Qualifications - Current and unrestricted Arkansas LPN license or eligibility to obtain Arkansas licensure. - Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. - Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain certification before employment. - Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills. - Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. - Compassionate and nonjudgmental approach to individuals receiving substance-use treatment. - Ability to maintain professional boundaries and protect confidential information. - Previous experience in behavioral health, substance-use treatment, detoxification, mental health, or a related setting is preferred but not required. Benefits Our comprehensive benefits package includes: - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services - Medical insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - Retirement plan - Air Evac membership - Gym reimbursement - Mobile device plan - Life insurance - AFLAC supplemental insurance Join a growing organization and help establish a strong standard of care at a new treatment center dedicated to supporting individuals and families throughout the recovery process. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today.