LPN - FACT in Ocala, Florida at Meridian Behavioral

Location: Ocala, FL
Pay: $25.37/hour | Non-Exempt

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 ($2,500 after 30 days + $2,500 after 90 days)

For over 50 years, Meridian Healthcare has been a trusted leader in mental health and substance use treatment across North Central Florida. Guided by our values-Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.)-we are dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities.

As an LPN on the FACT team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and supporting individuals on their path to recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform accurate withdrawal symptom assessments
• Ensure compliance with patient requirements (dosing, take-homes, callbacks, and drug screenings)
• Document services accurately and timely in accordance with policies and best practices
• Support counseling staff in encouraging patient engagement in treatment
• Effectively communicate with patients and team members, including via telephone
• Monitor medical supplies and proactively coordinate replenishment
• Utilize strong computer skills to retrieve and input patient data

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program meeting Florida Board of Nursing standards
• Active Florida LPN license required
• Experience in substance use or psychiatric settings preferred, but not required

• Competitive Pay & Incentives
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO for vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health plans, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability
• Retirement Planning: 403(b) with up to 8% company match after 7 years
• Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources
• Inclusive Culture: Supportive, team-oriented environment with employee events and recognition
• Additional Perks: Cell phone discounts, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more

Join a team committed to bringing hope, healing, and recovery to our communities.

Apply today and start making a difference.

For information on Florida's Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and screening requirements, visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

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.

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