Licensed Practical Nurse

CompDrug -

  • Columbus, Ohio
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to meet the following physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: 1) Sit, walk, stand, use hands to manipulate, handle, feel, and control items or equipment; 2) Reach with hands and arms; 3) Talk and hear; 4) See and be able to read, and write, 5) Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. As one of the largest opioid treatment providers in the state, CompDrug specializes in treating opioid use disorder through all FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), comprehensive counseling, and wrap-around supports.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbus, Ohio
    Websitehttps://compdrug.org/careers

    Description

    Licensed Practical Nurse

    CompDrug is seeking a conscientious LPN to provide safe, high-quality, trauma informed patient care in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The LPN performs direct care, administrative, and clerical duties while using technology to support patient care and team communication. 

    Work Arrangements:
    • Full Time 
    • Essential Staff
    • Work Location – 100% onsite
    • Reports to: Manager of Nursing Services
    Essential Functions:  
    • Deliver direct nursing care, including but not limited to medication administration, toxicology collection, and vital signs monitoring 
    • Assist with patient education on treatment plans, medications, and health maintenance. 
    • Support providers during examinations, procedures, and treatment interventions. 
    • Perform nursing interventions according to care plans and document responses accurately. 
    • Respond to patient health concerns and escalate clinical issues as appropriate. 
    • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). 
    • Ensure proper medication storage, handling, and inventory, including controlled substances. 
    • Adhere to infection control, safety, and quality standards in all patient care areas. 
    • Assist in administrative tasks, such as scheduling, chart reviews, coordinating, and preparing patients for medical appointments and follow-ups. 
    • Participate in quality improvement activities 
    • Collaborate as part of interdisciplinary teams to provide high-quality care to patients 
    • Follow state and federal regulations, agency policies, and nursing best practices. 
    • Complete required training, certifications, and continuing education to maintain licensure. 
    • Other duties as assigned.  
    • Participate in initial and periodic compliance processes. 
    • Regular and timely attendance. 
    Requirements 
    • Maintain licensure/certification as an LPN in the state of Ohio 
    • Proficiency with EHR and other computer applications for documentation and communication. 
    • Must be flexible and able to adapt to change.  
    • Empathetic approach to nursing care and staff interactions 
    • 1 year addiction or psychiatric nursing experience preferred    
    • 1 year experience as LPN strongly preferred
    Physical Demands and Work Environment 
    • Must be able to meet the following physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: 1) Sit, walk, stand, use hands to manipulate, handle, feel, and control items or equipment; 2) Reach with hands and arms; 3) Talk and hear; 4) See and be able to read, and write, 5) Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
    • Work is performed in person in an outpatient clinic setting.  Role may occasionally require walking across a busy street to other campus buildings. 
    Education 
    Required Degree Level: 
    Graduate of practical nursing program that meets Ohio Nursing Board Standards 
     
    About CompDrug 
    For over 50 years, CompDrug has been a leader in addressing substance use and behavioral health disorders across Ohio. Our mission is to develop, promote, and provide research-based prevention, treatment, recovery, and wellness services that strengthen individuals, families, and communities. 

    As one of the largest opioid treatment providers in the state, CompDrug specializes in treating opioid use disorder through all FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), comprehensive counseling, and wrap-around supports. Our continuum of care includes outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient programming (IOP), partial hospitalization (PHP), psychiatric services, case management, and peer recovery support. 

    CompDrug offers a wide range of prevention, intervention, and community-based services for both youth and adults. These include evidence-based prevention programs, harm reduction initiatives, overdose prevention, and targeted outreach through our Community Health team. Our Youth Prevention program focuses on building resilience, leadership, and life skills to reduce the risk of substance use. 

    CompDrug addresses critical social determinants of health by providing support with basic needs such as transportation, food access, and housing stability, as well as specialized programming for pregnant individuals and families. Our Linkage to Care initiatives connect individuals in high-need communities to treatment and recovery resources, helping reduce barriers and improve long-term outcomes. 

    Our services reach thousands of individuals each year and are instrumental in saving lives and supporting long-term recovery. CompDrug is committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, maintaining the highest level of national accreditation through CARF across all programs. 

    We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace where employees are valued and supported in their professional growth. CompDrug offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, student loan repayment options, and ongoing training and development opportunities. 

    Interested individuals may apply online by visiting http://www.compdrug.com/about-us/ and clicking on careers.   

    Equal Opportunity Employer.
    We are a drug free workplace.
     

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