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Licensed Practical Nurse - Chicago

  • Job Tracking ID: 512588-733032
  • Job Location: Chicago, IL
  • Job Level: Entry Level (less than 2 years)
  • Level of Education: 2 year degree
  • Job Type: Full-Time/Regular
  • Date Updated: February 08, 2024
  • Years of Experience: Less Than 1 Year
  • Starting Date: ASAP



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Job Description:

Family 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.

 

                                                                                                                          ****$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS****

 

                                                                                                                  1st $1,000.00: after 30 days of employment

                                                                                                                  2nd $1,000.00: after 6 months of employment

 

Essential Duties:

  • Processes patients from assessment to discharge in both medications assisted treatment and drug free treatment programming.
  • Dispenses all medication under procedures set forth by Family Guidance Center, Substance Use Prevention and Recovery, Clinical Sustainability Assessment Tool and the Drug Enforcement Administration
  • Monitors the appropriateness of methadone and medication dosages.
  • Monitors the physical & mental health well-being of patients and documents findings.
  • Must be available to travel if needed

 

 

Schedule: Monday-Friday (6:15a - 2:45p) with rotating Saturdays  

Start Date: ASAP

Work Locations:  310 W. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60654 

Pay Rate: $23.00 - $30.60

 

 

 

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD).

Family 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.

Experience and Skills:

Education and/or Experience: At least two years' experience in hospital or agency setting preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: L.P.N. registered in the State of Illinois and certified in CPR required

Job Benefits:

Family 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:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental 
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance,
  • EAP 
  • 401k pension plan
  • Vacation, sick and personal days with paid holidays off are included in our paid time off compensation package