Position: Licensed Practical Nurse The Licensed Practical Nurse performs various aspects of the client medical care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The LPN directly provides and/or coordinates health services and health-related activities for clients participating in or completing treatment. Essential Duties: • Administer medication, including intermuscular injection, as ordered by MD. • Conduct substance use assessments to determine appropriateness for participation in treatment, need for physical exam or other medical services. • Follow up on any health related referrals made. • Maintain a tracking system to monitor patient health issues, medical appointments, and prescribed medications (internal/external). • Provide patient education and counseling around health related issues. • Provide staff education around health related issues. • Provide crisis intervention on an emergency basis when indicated. • Complete all required documentation and reports in a timely manner. • Actively participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and other unit meetings. • Maintain communication and teamwork with clinical staff to integrate and enhance clinical services. • Conduct toxicology testing as needed. • Exercise due diligence in the delivery of quality care in line with agency Medicaid Compliance Plan and systems of accountability. • Ensure communication through the compliance officer and/or the supervisory structure of any violation of non-compliance with the agency’s Medicaid compliance plan and personnel policy and procedure. • Identify the current health needs of the patient population and implement activities to address service and informational deficits. Minimum Requirements: • NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). • Previous experience working in an Opioid Treatment Program/Substance use treatment program preferred. • Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. • Experience with AVATAR electronic health records a plus. Preferred Qualifications: • Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures. • Flexibility in scheduling. • Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Organizational skills. • Neat and punctual.