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GCBHS Nurse (RN/LPN) - Medication Assisted Treatment in Cincinnati, Ohio
Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has an immediate opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing services to adults experiencing substance use disorder in our medication-assisted treatment program. Why Work at GCBHS? GCBHS is a pioneer in the field of behavioral health treatment for adults, children, and families. Top Workplace every year since 2010. Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, and Paid Holidays. Flexible work schedules. 403(b) Retirement with Match. Annual Bonuses. Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEU's. Public Student Loan Forgiveness. Position Summary for RN: Provides direct nursing care in accordance with the Ohio Board of Nursing and established GCB policies, procedures, and protocols in a medication assisted treatment program serving individuals with substance use disorders. Follows the steps in the nursing process to implement and monitor a holistic plan of care for behavioral health patients, including patients with substance use disorders. The GCB nurse may serve as a coordinator in collaboration with other disciplines for purposes of coordination of patient care issues. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition and carries out physician and nursing orders. Position Responsibilities for LPN: Perform duties under the direction of the medical prescribers, psychiatric prescribers and/or RN. These duties include but are not limited to; vital signs, phlebotomy, point-of-care labs and testing, vaccinations and psychiatric medication administration. Prepare clients and assist physicians with patient exams and/or treatment - obtain vital signs, draw laboratory specimens. Provide education and training to staff, family members and other significant patient supports related to illness, disease, and medications. Requirements: Licensure by the Ohio Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse is required. Experience in working with individuals who have substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders is preferred but not required (Selected candidate must be open to training) GCB has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010! #IND2 EEO Employer F/M/Disabled/Vets