LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Welcome MAT Health, Inc.
Elkin, NC
- Shift
- Days
Posted Aug 10
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- NC nursing median $44/hr
NC nursing postings that state pay run $30/hr to $57/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $48/hr, across 712 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*About us*
Welcome MAT Health, Inc. is an Opioid Treatment Program in Elkin, NC. We are seeking professional, compassionate, and caring nurses to provide medication assisted treatment to individuals diagnosed with opioid use disorder.
*description*
_Responsibilities:_
a. Maintain professional standards and follow the treatment policies of the clinic, federal and state laws and regulations.
b. Assist the clinic director in completing performance evaluations according to organizational policies.
c. Administer methadone or Buprenorphine medication as ordered by the clinic medical director.
d. Maintain accurate accounting of all medication received from the supplier.
e. Dispense medication to the patient.
f. Collect urine, process and read test results as ordered by the medical director.
g. Maintain safe storage of all medication stock and records as required by the DEA, FDA, and NCDHHS.
_Qualifications:_
a. Be a licensed registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) in North Carolina
b. Have training or experience treating patients in an outpatient treatment program.
c. Demonstrable history of no alcohol or drug/medication misuse for a period of five (5) years before employment.
d. The prospective individual will not display any evidence of alcohol or drug/medication misuse and/or unlawful behavior as an employee of Welcome MAT Health.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty
- Addiction Medicine
Physical Setting
- Clinic
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
Application details and notices
Our work environment includes
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
*Job Title:* Nurse (LPN)
*Reports to:* Nursing Supervisor
Job purpose: The purpose of the nurse is to dispense medication to the patient population and maintain documentation in patient records and clinic logs on a daily basis.
Sourced from a public job board.
Requirements
- RN
- LPN
Place
- City
- Elkin, NC
- Median rent
- $807/mo
- Local household income
- $60,740/yr
- State price level
- 6% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
North Carolina index 94.3, where 100 is the national average.
Nestled in the foothills of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, Elkin is a small wine-country town where the Yadkin River winds through rolling vineyards. Nurses who crave a quiet, scenic lifestyle with outdoor recreation and a tight-knit community will find this rural Surry County locale a peaceful retreat from city stress.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?