LPN

Company: Rescue Mission Of Utica Ny
Location: Utica
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Job Title: LPN $1,000 Sign-On Bonus! Department: Addiction Stabilization Center (ASC) Job summary: This position is responsible for providing direct care to chemically dependent individuals, as well as direct supervision of primary care staff. Essential Job Functions: Screen potential clients. Initiate and follow all medical and/or psychiatric emergency procedures in situations dictating need for such interventions. Obtain vital signs. Obtain, transcribe and administer medications per physician order and agency policy. Provide direct clinical nursing care per physician orders and in accordance with all clinical protocols. Monitor and report withdrawal process and medical condition of any clients under the influence of alcohol or other chemical substances. Arrange for the transfer of any client needing medical evaluation or higher level of care to local hospital as necessary. Properly perform, document or oversee delegated documentation of shift notes, opening notes, behavioral incidents, obtaining prescriptions and refills form, admission and discharge reports, screening, intake and discharges and all NYS OASAS forms. Minimum Job Qualifications: Must have current and valid NYS LPN license. Must maintain all required credentials. Must obtain CPR certification within 90 days of hire and maintain current certification throughout period of employment. Strong oral and written communication skills. PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS The tasks described signify many of the physical requirements of this position, based on a Time Weighted Average of an 8-hour work day. Lifting up to 25 lbs. at waist level, up to 20 lbs. overhead Twisting at the torso in stationary position, while seated Clerical tasks, repetitive motion (of wrist and hand) Use of stationary or portable machinery: photocopier, computer, printer, fax machine, scanner, postage meter, calculator, telephone Bending legs to lift heavy objects up to 25 lbs. from floor level Standing for extended period (up to 2-3 hours at a time) Sitting for extended period (up to 5-6 hours at a time) Walking up and down stairs Typing on a computer and using a mouse (up to 2-3 hours at a time) Exposure to heat and cold Part Time: 6pm-10pm - 16-20 hours per week $25.00-27.00 per hour Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefit package for eligible employees to include medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holidays and paid training. The Rescue Mission of Utica is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

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