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Addiction Nurse - LPN

Company: Brightview Health
Location: Frankfort
Posted on: November 3, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Overview Are you a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with a passion for assisting individuals on their journey towards mental health and recovery? We're seeking a proactive and compassionate LPN to join our Behavioral Health team. If you excel in a dynamic healthcare environment, possess a profound understanding of behavioral health disorders, and are committed to delivering quality care, your role will be pivotal in shaping the future of our treatment programs. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those seeking support and recovery. Apply now and become a key contributor to our mission of empowering individuals on their path to mental well-being! Responsibilities - NURSING CARE/ MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION: - Administers/dispenses medication and injections according to accepted nursing practice guidance. - Manages patient medication preselection and drug administration. - Performs initial inductions and provide medical services as needed. - TREATMENT PLANNING AND PROGRESS MONITORING: - Conducts assessments and monitors vital signs for dose changes. - Educate patients related to treatment, health, and safety policies. - COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION: - Schedules appointments and document no-shows in system. - Attend required meetings, including on-site staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings. - Signs and processes physician orders and enter notes in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and input flags. - DOCUMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE: - Accurately maintains, monitors, and reconciles medication inventory. - Follow adherence to all necessary regulatory and company compliance requirements (HIPAA). - Completes documentation using the designated EMR. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS, AND ABILITIES - Highly empathetic and compassionate to effectively support the recovery journey of BrightView’s patients - Competent at working with a diverse population of colleagues and patients - Team-player, able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment - Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency - Adaptable and agile within a dynamic work environment - Technologically capable, comfortable operating in multiple systems for communication and documentation purposes including EMR and MS Office Suite - Embraces BrightView’s culture of compliance - operates with a high degree of integrity and compliance to work standards and regulatory requirements - Familiarity with HIPAA 42-CFR Part 2 desired - Prior experience with harm reduction a plus Qualifications - EXPERIENCE - Required: minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting. - Preferred: 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting. - EDUCATION: - Required: Associates Degree in Nursing, (NDA), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with State Medication Administration Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED: State Licensed Practical Nursing License. BRIGHTVIEW HEALTH BENEFITS AND PERKS - PTO (Paid Time Off) - Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match. - Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. - Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. - Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) - Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to your professional growth and development. Ready to shape our future by bringing in top talent? Apply now and be a key player in our success! PandoLogic. Keywords: Addictions Nurse, Location: Ft Mitchell, KY - 41017 , PL: 601486472

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