Licensed Practical Nurse - Suburban Illinois - Full-time

pstrongFamily Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization, treats and prevents substance use disorder, as well as an array of other related problems. Since 1969, FGC’s comprehensive programming has educated and guided individuals toward their full potential as productive members within their own families and our society. Family Guidance Centers, Inc seeks to support the behavioral health of individuals, families, and communities through our commitment to innovation, accountability, and compassionate care to facilitate positive, lasting change./strong/p pstrong /strongstrongAll external candidates are eligible for our Sign-On Bonus./strong/p pstrong                                                                                                                          ****$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS****/strong/p pstrong /strong/p pstrong                                                                                                                  1st $1,000.00: after 30 days of employment/strong/p pstrong                                                                                                                  2nd $1,000.00: after 6 months of employment/strong/p pstrong /strong/p pstrongEssential Duties:/strong/p ul liProcesses patients from assessment to discharge in both medications assisted treatment and drug free treatment programming./li /ul ul liDispenses all medication under procedures set forth by Family Guidance Center, Substance Use Prevention and Recovery, Clinical Sustainability Assessment Tool and the Drug Enforcement Administration/li /ul ul liMonitors the appropriateness of methadone and medication dosages./li /ul ul liMonitors the physical amp; mental health well-being of patients and documents findings./li /ul ul liMust be available to travel if needed/li /ul pstrong /strong/p p /p pstrongStart Date: ASAP/strong/p pstrongPay Rate: $30.00/strong/p pstrong /strong/p pstrong /strong/p pstrong /strong/p pstrongFamily Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD)./strong/p pDCFS clearance required.strongbr //strong/p pstrongFamily Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity , pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion./strong/p pstrongEducation and/or Experience: /strongOne yearstrong /strongexperience in Behavioral Health Care or hospital setting. Individual must possess good communication skills. General basic nursing and medical terminology knowledge. Must have knowledge of substance abuse pathology. Must have knowledge of all state and federal rules and regulations./p pstrongCertificates, Licenses, Registrations: /strongL.P.N. registered in the State of Illinois and certified in CPR strongrequired/strong/p pstrongFamily Guidance Centers Inc. offers opportunities for individuals with an interest in behavioral health. Our organization provides a comprehensive benefit package for full time employment that includes:/strong/p ul listrongHealth Insurance/strong/li listrongDental /strong/li listrongVision/strong/li listrongLife Insurance,/strong/li listrongEAP /strong/li listrong401k pension plan/strong/li listrongVacation, sick and personal days with paid holidays off are included in our paid time off compensation package/strong/li /ul