Psychiatry Department - Strong Recovery/Methadone Maintenance Program - Licensed Practical Nurse, Proficient

Responsibilities

Strong Recovery’s Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) and Chemical Dependency Outpatient Program (CD-OP) located at UR Brighton Health Center. The OTP provides methadone medication assisted treatment for adults; outpatient substance use services are available for both adolescent and adults. Excellent Opportunity for someone with a strong commitment to high quality patient care, substance use disorder treatment and delivering care within an ambulatory setting. Candidate requires strong communication skills, teamwork values and a customer service philosophy in delivering patient-family centered care. Previous experience in substance use disorder treatment and experience in psychiatric mental health nursing preferred. Licensed Practical Nurse with an active New York State license in good standing required.

Qualifications

Requires a diploma from an accredited LPN Nursing Program and an active New York State LPN license in good standing.

How To Apply

Current University of Rochester employees need only submit a resume to NursingRecruitment@urmc.rochester.edu. All other interested applicants should apply online or submit a resume to Nursing Recruitment, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 619-19, Rochester, NY 14642, or fax resume to 585.756.5882.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Pay Range

Pay Range: $ 23.00 - $ 29.90 Hourly

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Location: Psychiatric Nursing
Full/Part Time:
Schedule: FT position 40 hours, primarily Monday through Friday days, Saturday rotation