LPN-OTP BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK INC

• 3.2 Worcester, MA Job Details $30.25
• $37.

50 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications LPN Full Job Description Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state, we are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Medication Assisted Treatment/Opioid Treatment Program (MAT/OTP) team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

What We Offer:

Meaningful Impact

• Help individuals recovering from opioid use disorder gain and maintain the skills needed to achieve an opiate-free lifestyle through evidence-based medication protocols Collaborative Clinical Team
• Work under the guidance of the Medical Director and Director of Nursing alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary care team Hands-On Clinical Role
• Prepare and administer medication accurately and in a timely manner, maintaining precise records in accordance with State, Federal, and DEA guidelines Supportive Team Culture
• Join a team guided by our HEART values: Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork Comprehensive Benefits
• Generous

PTO, 403

(b), educational assistance, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, and more Certified Great Place to Work

• Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience

What You Will Do:

Work under the supervision of the Medical Director and Nursing Director, maintaining practical nursing professional standards of care Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the Medical Director or Program Physician accurately and in a timely manner, maintaining accurate accounting of all medication received and dispensed Chart medication administration in nurse's notes accurately and in a timely manner, documenting nursing care provided and maintaining appropriate records related to individuals' progress and activities Ensure the safekeeping of all medication stock and associated records required by State, Federal, and DEA guidelines Dedicate the majority of scheduled work hours to medication administration activities, with remaining time allocated to other duties as assigned by the Medical Director or Nursing Director Conduct urine collection and processing, read test results as ordered by Program Physicians, and complete all associated documentation Perform thorough biophysical, psychosocial, and spiritual assessments of individuals in recovery from substance use, recognizing the unique needs of dually diagnosed individuals and special populations Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with members of the health care team, providing care with kindness and sensitivity that preserves individuals' autonomy, dignity, and rights

Who You Are:

Current Massachusetts Board of Registration license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required Minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred Demonstrates proficiency in applying the nursing process to individuals served and their families Able to collaborate with and appropriately delegate to other caregivers Knowledgeable in utilization/review standards, quality assurance, and CARF standards Able to understand, empathize, and work effectively with an addicted population, including those with co-occurring disorders Working knowledge of the ethics and legal parameters of substance use disorder treatment Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills We Hire for HEART! Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care, building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core values—Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork—guide how we lead, serve, and support one another. If you're ready to bring your compassion and dedication to a mission-driven organization where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay Range:

$30.25

• 37.

50/hr Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.