LPN or RN (Nursing)

TL;DR

LPN or RN (Medication Nurse): Administer methadone to patients for opioid addiction treatment with an accent on dosing accuracy, patient evaluation, and regulatory compliance. Focus on assessing treatment appropriateness, observing post-administration effects, maintaining medication inventories, and ensuring accurate record-keeping.

Location: Onsite in Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA

Comp: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour w/ Bonus Structure + $3,000 hiring incentive

Company

Largest network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers providing opioid addiction treatment services across 114 locations in 22 states.

What you will do

• Administer methadone as prescribed and assess patients for treatment appropriateness.
• Observe patients post-administration, collect urine specimens, and monitor physicals/lab work.
• Maintain accurate dosing records, medication inventories, and report discrepancies.
• Coordinate dose packages, train new nurses, and implement quality health standards.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, in-service trainings, and plan center improvements.

Requirements

• Licensed as LPN/LVN or RN in the state of employment.
• CPR and First Aid certified.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Accurate data entry skills and basic computing knowledge.
• Knowledge of dosing equipment, centrifuge, physical assessment tools, test strips, breathalyzers, and medical equipment.
• Ability to work independently under pressure, handle multiple tasks, and react quickly.

Nice to have

• Experience in chemical addiction.

Culture & Benefits

• Work-life balance with early morning schedule (Mon-Fri 5am-1pm), no nights/Sundays, generous PTO, holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits including health/life/vision/dental insurance, 401K match, tuition reimbursement.
• Professional growth via role-based training, advancement opportunities, quarterly bonuses, certification incentives.
• Employee perks: discounts, Employee Assistance Program, self-care series, manageable workload.