Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Detox Services

Position Summary

The Detox LPN provides practical nursing care to clients receiving substance use withdrawal management services under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, licensed provider, or other authorized supervising clinician consistent with New Mexico LPN scope of practice, facility policy, and verified competency. The LPN contributes to client assessment, implements appropriate aspects of the plan of care, administers medications and treatments as ordered and permitted, documents observations and interventions, communicates changes in condition, and supports a safe, therapeutic detox environment. This role ensures that the Medical Technicians provide safe and effective patient care and adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.