Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - MAT Program

Experience & Requirements

Must have MAT experience.

8a-4.30p, 2 days/week, rotating wknds

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
• Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

Responsibilities

Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with our MAT Program with YesCare:

• Collaborate with correctional facilities, treatment centers, and community organizations to establish MAT initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to the provision of MAT services.
• Develop and deliver training programs for staff on MAT best practices, including medication administration, patient monitoring, and behavioral interventions.
• Establish quality assurance measures to monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of MAT programs.
• Perform delegated tasks, activities, and functions that are consistent with prior educational preparation and within scope of practice.
• Provide direct basic care to assigned multiple clients within the structure of the healthcare program at their facility.
• Provide safe and effective nursing care and assume responsibility for the care delivered.
• Implement patient education based on established teaching plans.
• Utilize a problem-solving approach as the basis for decision making.
• Monitor offsite and onsite scheduling with a collaborative approach.
• Monitor consult process as it relates to policy and contract.
• Participate in Quality Improvement.
• Participate in Patient Care Committee Meetings.
• Monitor CARES with coordination as needed.
• Ensure onsite and offsite follow-up care of patients along with telemedicine appointments.
• Collaborate with Regional Medical Director, site medical providers, Regional Nursing Director, and other site nursing leaders.
• Perform other nursing duties as assigned.

YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Generous PTO plan
• 401k with matching funds
• Employee Discount and Rewards Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Continuing Education Reimbursement

About YesCare Health

By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.