Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
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Job Summary: The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides essential nursing care and support to patients enrolled in a Narcotic Treatment Program (NTP). Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or physician, the LVN is responsible for conducting patient observations, administering medications, and assisting in the monitoring and assessment of individuals experiencing substance use withdrawal. The LVN plays a key role in promoting patient safety, treatment compliance, and recovery-focused care.
Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in performing COWS (Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale) and CIWA (Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol) assessments under supervision, and report findings to the RN or medical provider.
• Observe and report signs of intoxication, withdrawal, or adverse medication reactions.
• Administer prescribed medi...