HRDI-Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: Friend Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description HRDI is seeking a LPN to join
their team. The LPN is responsible for the implementation of
nursing care including admission and discharge assessments;
dispensing of medication as ordered by the unit physician, charting
nursing notes, recording, signing off and carrying out physician’s
orders. JOB DUTIES Performs the admission and discharge nursing
assessment on assigned patients, including appropriate and timely
charting Conducts and records health assessment screening on all
admissions assigned Receives, reviews, records and executes
physician’s orders Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate
actions regarding questionable findings or concerns Administer
medication accurately, observing patient response as evidence by
documentation in the medical record Consistently demonstrate the
ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in
order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as
necessary Assists patients with concern and empathy; respect their
confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a
courteous and respectful manner Working knowledge of effects and
intoxication, overdose and withdrawal syndromes of the eight
classes of drug abuse Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of
all policies, procedures and standards and ability to reference
them from appropriate resources maintains inventory, including
medications for the unit as well as medication and other
administrative and clinical records QUALIFICATIONS Graduate from an
accredited school of nursing; state LPN licensure. Must maintain
licensure as required through continuing education 2-3 years
experience working with substance abuse population Excellent verbal
and written skills Knowledge of quality improvement processes and
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