Medication Nurse (LPN/RN)

TL;DR

Medication Nurse (LPN/RN): Administering methadone and providing clinical support for patients in an opioid addiction treatment center with an accent on medication accountability, patient assessment, and regulatory compliance. Focus on maintaining accurate dosing records, coordinating with the medical team, and ensuring high standards of patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Location: Must be based in Lexington, KY, USA (On-site)

Salary: $28 per hour

Company

hirify.global is a leading network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers dedicated to providing comprehensive opioid addiction treatment services across the United States.

What you will do

• Administer methadone and other medications as prescribed by the Medical Director.
• Evaluate and assess new and current patients for treatment appropriateness.
• Maintain accurate patient dosing records and medication inventory reconciliation.
• Collect and process urine specimens for drug testing.
• Coordinate with counselors and the nursing team regarding patient progress.
• Ensure the treatment center meets all accreditation and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid LPN or RN license in the state of Kentucky.
• Must be able to work on-site in Lexington, KY.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work early morning shifts including rotating Saturdays.
• Proficiency in data entry and standard medical office equipment.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay with quarterly bonus structure.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Tuition reimbursement and 401K match.
• Early morning shifts with no night or Sunday work.
• Professional development through role-based training and advancement opportunities.