Addiction Nurse, LPN

BrightView

LPN administering medications and monitoring patients in BrightView Health’s addiction treatment programs. Supporting behavioral health recovery through assessments, documentation, education, and multidisciplinary care coordination.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeMassillon • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering medications and injections, conducting patient assessments, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA and regulatory standards. Proficient in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Nursing ExperienceState Licensed Practical Nursing LicenseMedication Administration CertificationElectronic Medical Record (EMR) ProficiencyHIPAA Compliance

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Hard Skills

Medication AdministrationPatient AssessmentVital Sign MonitoringDocumentationMedication Inventory ManagementInitial InductionsDrug AdministrationPatient EducationCollaboration in HealthcareHarm Reduction Experience

Soft Skills

EmpathyCompassionAttention to DetailAdaptabilityCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)MS Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

State Medication Administration Certification

Industry Keywords

Behavioral HealthcareDrug/Alcohol SettingPsychiatric SettingRegulatory Compliance42-CFR Part 2

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer and dispense medications and injections according to accepted nursing practice guidance
Manage patient medication preselection and drug administration
Perform initial inductions and provide medical services as needed
Conduct assessments and monitor vital signs for dose changes
Educate patients about treatment, health, and safety policies
Schedule appointments and document no-shows in the system
Attend required on-site staff and multidisciplinary team meetings
Sign and process physician orders
Enter notes and flags in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Maintain, monitor, and reconcile medication inventory
Complete documentation using the designated EMR
Follow HIPAA and other regulatory and company compliance requirements
Collaborate with colleagues and patients in a multidisciplinary behavioral healthcare environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required, preferably in a drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting
Associates Degree in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, or Licensed Practical Nurse with State Medication Administration Certification
State Licensed Practical Nursing License required
Strong empathy and compassion for supporting patients' recovery journeys
Ability to work with a diverse population of colleagues and patients
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
Adaptability within a dynamic work environment
Technological proficiency with multiple communication and documentation systems, including EMR and MS Office Suite
High degree of integrity and compliance with work standards and regulatory requirements
Familiarity with HIPAA and 42-CFR Part 2 desired
Prior experience with harm reduction is a plus

Benefits

Comp & 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
Supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and development