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Portage Lakes Career Center

LPN – Residential Programs

Full-Time

DESCRIPTION

CHC is a nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families throughout the Akron community. While our roots are in addiction treatment, today we provide a wide range of integrated healthcare and behavioral health services designed to treat, inspire, support, and empower those we serve. Since 1974, CHC has remained committed to providing compassionate, person-centered care and helping individuals build healthier futures.

We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care while traveling between our male and female residential treatment programs.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Essential Responsibilities

Administer methadone and buprenorphine in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.
Provide direct nursing care to residential patients.
Complete accurate and timely electronic documentation.
Perform EKGs, blood draws, and other nursing procedures.
Collect urine drug screens.
Monitor patient health and follow up as needed.
Communicate effectively with providers and interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Assist with medication management and documentation.
Perform other clinical and administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.
Current Ohio LPN license in good standing.
Current CPR certification.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Ohio driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Must meet CHC requirements regarding medication administration eligibility and not be restricted from exposure to medications by any governing body.
First Aid certification preferred.

Why CHC?

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (30+ hours/week)
32 Paid Days Off Each Year (vacation, holidays, personal, and sick time)
403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Professional Licensure Fee Reimbursement
Paid Training & Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Assistance Program (including health management, family support, and financial resources)
Staff Engagement Activities & Employee Appreciation Events
New Employee Credit for the CHC Apparel Store

CHC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services.

 

Interested applicants can go to: http://chcakron.org/jobs

Company Info

CHC

725 E. Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44305

 

Who To Contact
Amy Campbell – HR Representative

330-812-3117 / amy.campbell@chcakron.org



Schedule a Tour

We take pride in our facility and welcome the opportunity to show it off!  You would never buy a car without looking at it first.  Choosing the place to give you a head start on a successful path in life should be no different.  We invite you to schedule a tour of our beautiful campus.  We’re pretty sure you’ll be impressed!

If you are a high school student, please note that you will have several opportunities to visit PLCC during your sophomore year.

Once we receive your request, a PLCC staff member will follow up directly. Thank you for your interest, we look forward to seeing you soon.

Portage Lakes Career Center is accessible to visitors with physical disabilities. Visitors should contact the Main Office at 330-896-8200 prior to arrival for parking instructions and other information.


January 27, 2026

All Day & Evening Classes Are Canceled Due To Weather Conditions.