RN / LPN - FACT - Ocala, FL

This is a highly advanced nursing position that provides accurate assessment (ie subjective input, objective skills, random drug screenings) of patients for entry into the OTP (Opioid Treatment Program) This position requires the ability to build professional, empathic and caring and supportive relationships within the scope of the nursing profession. This position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team under the supervision of the Vice President of MAT programs, Program Manager OTP and the Medical Director. Join Our Mission : Your Meridian Career Starts Here! Position Title : RN / LPN - FACT - Ocala Location : Ocala, FL Salary : $25.37 | LPN | Non - Exempt; $37.51 | RN | Non - Exempt Why Choose Meridian? For over 50 years, Meridian Healthcare has been a trusted provider of compassionate care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. With service centers across 13 counties in North Central Florida, we are committed to transforming lives and communities from the inside out. We live by our core values : Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.). If these resonate with you, we invite you to become part of our dedicated and mission-driven team. About the Role As the LPN / RN, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the operational excellence and strategic direction of Meridian. You will : Must possess above average computer skills and be able to retrieve / input data. Documents all services provided in a timely and accurate manner, consistent with center policy and procedures and best practice standards. Perform accurate withdrawal symptom assessments Must ensure that all requirements are maintained for patients for dosing, take homes, call backs, drug screens, and assists the counselors in encouraging attendance for daily dosing and counseling sessions. Must have the ability to communicate effectively on the telephone. Monitors supply and informs appropriate staff in a timely manner when stock needs to be replenished -at least 2weeks before new stock will be needed This position; including the physical demands, knowledge, skills, and abilities requirements can be completed with or without reasonable accommodation. What We're Looking For Graduate from a school of practical nursing meeting minimum standards of the Florida Board of Nursing and maintains an active nursing license. Substance Abuse or Psychiatric Experience in an addictions setting is preferred, but not required. What You'll Love About Working at Meridian Vibrant Culture : Friendly, flexible, and engaging work environment with regular celebrations and wellness events. Work-Life Balance : Generous PTO for vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple health insurance options, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and more. Wellness & Support : Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources. Retirement & Compensation : Competitive salary and a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% company match after 7 years. Growth Opportunities : Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and eligibility for public service loan forgiveness. Perks : Discounts on cell phone plans, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more. Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today and help us bring hope and healing to our communities. Apply Now Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $25 - $38 Hourly Bonus / Commission : No