LPN, Healthcare Nursing

Pay Range

$26.00/hr – $26.00/hr (Base pay range)

Operation PAR, Inc. is a non‑profit organization offering the full continuum of services for individuals with substance use and/or mental health disorders. PAR has been providing comprehensive behavioral health treatment in West Florida since 1970 through advocacy, education, clinical services, and research.

Provides nursing services to patients in an outpatient substance‑use disorder treatment setting. Completes nursing assessments, patient evaluations & screenings, dispenses & administers medications, and provides patients with health‑care education. Works with all members of the Treatment Team to coordinate patient care. Expected 3‑month initial training at an outpatient treatment center prior to assignment to the mobile unit facility.

• Commitment to a workplace of dignity and respect
• Compliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity rules and guidelines
• Ability to work with others cooperatively and cordially in a spirit of teamwork
• Reliability: appear at work as scheduled, mindful of attendance policies
• Acceptance of direction from managers and supervisors in a respectful and collaborative manner
• Maintain a clear and safe driving record
• Maintain and operate the mobile MAT unit safely
• Perform beginning and end‑of‑day check‑lists to set up and secure mobile unit requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• One year of experience working in the medical and/or behavioral health field preferred

• CPR and First Aid certification to be completed within six months of employment
• Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required

• Ability to write accurately and legibly
• Moderate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Windows‑based computers
• Accurate typing speed of at least 40 words per minute
• Ability to sit at a desk and view a display screen for extended periods of time
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and lift 10 pounds
• Ability to sit in meetings and move throughout program facilities both indoors and outdoors
• Good hearing and vision
• Ability to drive mobile unit

• Treatment program / mobile treatment facility / county jail environment
• Exposure to possible verbal abuse and similar behavior
• Possible exposure to patients with communicable diseases
• Willingness to work in multiple counties as part of a mobile MAT unit

Must have a valid driver’s license and pass a Level II background check and drug screen. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Veterans encouraged to apply. Operation PAR Inc. is a drug‑free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.

EOE/ADA/Veterans/DFWP

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Non‑profit Organizations