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About the Role
Every day at Phoenix House begins with purpose. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you step into a treatment environment where clients are working hard to rebuild their lives, regain stability, and move forward in recovery. Your role is more than completing tasks — it is about being a calm, compassionate, and dependable presence during an important chapter in someone’s healing journey. Your nursing skills help create the structure clients need to focus on recovery. Your care helps build trust. Your follow-through helps make healing possible. If you are looking for a meaningful nursing role where your work supports recovery, dignity, and lasting change, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to clients under the supervision and direction of clinical leadership.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with Phoenix House policies and procedures.
- Oversee unlicensed assistive personnel (e.g., CNAs, Medical Assistants, and Medical Technicians).
- Perform routine nursing procedures such as EKGs, wound care, and specimen collection.
- Administer prescribed medications, including oral, topical, and injectable forms (IM, Sub-Q, intradermal) in accordance with NYS scope of practice and facility policies.
- Document vital signs, weight, and other clinical assessments to monitor patient condition and report significant findings to clinical leadership.
- Observe and promptly report any changes in patient behavior, appearance, or health status to the appropriate clinical leadership.
- Engage in health education and reinforce treatment plans, medication adherence, and self-care strategies.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current NYS Licensed Practical Nurse
- First Aid Training
- CPR Training
- Narcan Training
- Infection Control Certification
- Child Abuse Certification
- At least three years of related experience
- Qualified by training, education, and experience in providing nursing care for chemically addicted patients and patients withdrawing from alcohol and or drugs.
Skills
- Ethical Practices
- Judgment
- Relationship Management
- Time Management
- Empathy
- Professional Boundaries
- Global and Cultural Awareness
- Critical Evaluation
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Crisis Management
- Technical Capacity
Location
- Long Island City, NY
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- 3 years of related experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Salary/Compensations
- $23.51 - $35.29 Hourly
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance for all eligible employees and their dependents
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid vacation, sick time, personal, and wellness time
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for those who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week
- Pet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insurance
- Shuttle Service to and from train stations in Long Island City (this Phoenix House location only)
- A generous tuition reimbursement program
- 403(b) retirement plan
About the Company
- Phoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery.
- We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families.
- Our core values—Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking—guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness.
- By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.