Licensed Practical Nurse - MAT Clinic
COPE Community Services, Inc.
Summary
We are looking for a full-time LPN for our outpatient Integrated Care/MAT clinic. Under general supervision of the Program Director, the Psychiatric Nurse I is responsible for client care, dispensing controlled substances, Methadone, Buprenorphine, and Suboxone to clients based on physician's orders following careful assessment of the clients and providing support to case management and medical staff. The Psychiatric Nurse I is also expected to cooperate as a team member and provide services in accordance with client's individual treatment plan that results in a positive behavioral change.
Job description
Clinic Details
- Clinic location (major intersection): River/La Cholla
- Clinic hours: Monday - Friday 5am - 1pm
Minimum Education/Experience Qualifications
- Currently a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) through the Arizona Board of Nursing.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card throughout employment
Preferred Education/Experience Qualifications
- Licensed as a practical nurse by the Arizona Board of Nursing plus two (2) years of full-time behavioral health related nursing work experience
- Licensed as a practical nurse by the Arizona plus two (2) years of nursing work experience and two (2) years of behavioral health related work experience.
- Experience with chemically dependent client population.
Additional Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age (insurance requirement) and possess a valid AZ driver's license with a "clean" or "acceptable" driving record.
- Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
Requirements
- Currently a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) through the Arizona Board of Nursing
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card throughout employment
- Must be 21 years of age
- Possess a valid AZ driver's license with a clean or acceptable driving record
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Financial Wellness Benefit
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Supplemental Insurance
- Employee Wellness Program
- 11 paid holidays
- Generous PTO accrual rate
Company overview
COPE Community Services, Inc. is a comprehensive mental health care organization dedicated to providing essential behavioral health services to communities in need. As a community-based healthcare provider, COPE offers a wide range of mental health and substance abuse treatment programs designed to support individuals and families facing behavioral health challenges. The organization typically provides outpatient counseling, crisis intervention services, case management, and community support programs that address various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction disorders. COPE Community Services operates with a mission to enhance community well-being through accessible, quality mental health care that promotes recovery, resilience, and improved quality of life for clients. These types of organizations play a critical role in the healthcare ecosystem by serving as frontline providers of mental health services, often working with diverse populations including children, adults, and families. They collaborate with other healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community organizations to create integrated care networks that address both clinical and social determinants of mental health.