*$1500 Sign on Bonus *
*Behavioral Health Group - Medication Nurse (LPN)* *Work for BHG and we'll take care of you so that you can take care of your patients.* *What sets BHG apart:*
* *Manageable number of patients*
* *Typically weekdays only, with consistent hourly schedule that in most cases has an "early in/early out" structure*
* *Minimal, if any overtime*
* *Generous paid time off to recharge and take care of personal needs*
* *Leaders and team members who believe in hope, respect, and caring*
* *Career pathing, role-based training, and advancement opportunities*
* *Competitive benefits including health, life, vision, and dental insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, and 401k discretionary match*
*Who We Are*
We are a team that is focused on patient care and quality. Behavioral Health Group (BHG), is a leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. BHG provides medication assisted treatment and counseling services in a conventional outpatient setting. At BHG, we are committed to the belief that addiction is a brain disease, not a moral failing. We believe that with hope, respect, and caring, real recovery is possible. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities*
* *Inspire hope that addiction is not a moral failing* but a mental disease that can be overcome
* *Be responsible for compassionate care and empower patients* to realize their best level of functioning in the community
* *Employ an individualized and multidisciplinary approach* to care with all medical staff, supporting the “shared” patient with hope, respect and care
* *Help patients identify and seek treatment* for underlying mental and physical health conditions that perpetuate addictive behavior with a focus on progress and recovery
* *Observe and assess *patients before and after dosing
* *Administer medications* ordered by BHG providers for the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
* *Maintain accurate records* tracking patient dosing
* *Perform daily reconciliation* of medication inventory
* *Collect urine specimens* in accordance with State regulatory requirements and record urinalysis results in patients’ charts
* *Demonstrate blood draw* competency
* Additional responsibilities as required
*Qualifications*
* *0-2 years of experience* in behavioral health or substance use, preferably in an outpatient setting
* Licensed Practical Nurse (*LPN*) or Registered Nurse (*RN*) *licensure/credentialing in the treatment center’s State*
* In addition to meeting the qualifications, the ideal candidate will embody the following characteristics and possess the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below:
* *Must have sufficient knowledge of the substance abuse population*, treatment planning and the field of human social services to work toward the rehabilitation of the patient community
* *Aptitude for science backed decision making* and use proper judgment with confidential and sensitive issues
* *Background of appropriately supporting patients* and team members in stressful or other undesirable situations with an ability to seek direction from supervisors when necessary
* *Efficient Self-starter* with strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills
* *High integrity* and sound judgement; *able to react quickly* and make effective decisions
* *Excellent communication* skills, verbal and written
* *Ability to work independently* and under pressure while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
* *Demonstrate basic computer*/word processing skills
*Why work at BHG?*
*We grow better together! At BHG we believe in investing in our team members and growing careers through role-based training and promotional opportunities.* Join our team members and thrive in our people first culture that is rooted in diversity and inclusion and offers many other tangible opportunities such as:
* *Benefits*: Your choice of three different *benefits* programs including health, life, vision, and dental *insurance*, a *tuition reimbursement* program, and a competitive *401K* discretionary match
* *Bonuses*: We offer competitive pay, annual increases, *bonuses,* and certification/license completion
* *Paid Time Off*: In addition to *paid vacation* and company *holidays*, BHG also provides paid time for training, voting, sick or personal time off
* *Work/life Balance*: Many of our locations offer *flexible* work schedules
* *Additional Benefits*: Employee Discount Programs to applicable cell phone services, restaurants, amusement parks, movie theaters and more
* *Career Pathing*: We are growing and promote from within
* *Self-Care*: We offer a self-care series as well as an Employee Assistance Program
*BHG is the largest* network of Joint Commission accredited outpatient opioid treatment and recovery centers operating over *120 locations* in *24 states*, and counting. Please ensure you check out our open opportunities in other locations/states as we offer relocation assistance to help support your career. *GREAT Opportunities* -- Our Team Members are motivated self-starter’s who excel in a fast-paced environment and become a valued member of our team.
*GREAT People* -- Our staff has a passion to be the best, sharing a strong work ethic and dedication to providing the gold standard of patient care.
*GREAT Support *-- We are committed to providing the training, information, and corporate support necessary to facilitate your success.
BHG is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Addiction Medicine
Physical setting:
* Outpatient
* Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Rotating weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
* Clyde, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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