Part-Time
Licensed Practical Nurse
Updated on 9/4/2026
St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers
51-200 employees
Comprehensive addiction treatment and recovery services
Compensation Overview
$24.70 - $28.70/hr
Saranac Lake, NY, USA
In Person
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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- N.Y.S. licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
- Current medical and nursing skills consistent with New York State Education Department requirements for Licensed Practical or Registered Nursing.
- Knowledge of modern principles and practices of alcohol and chemical dependency programs and treatment services.
- Current CPR certification. No extraordinary physical demands are required.
- Provide medical and nursing services to clients.
- Assist clinical staff in monitoring residents and the facility for safety and compliance with organizational rules and regulations.
- Respond to medical emergencies, including facilitating transfer to a hospital via rescue squad or facility van.
- Maintain responsibility for medical and nursing keys during the shift.
- Adhere fully to Pharmacy Services Policy, including controlled-substance policies, procedures, and monitoring.
- Document medical information through the clinical logbook and email system.
- Conduct and interpret comprehensive nursing assessments and mental status examinations.
- Report and record medical and nursing issues to senior medical staff to support accurate progress notes and treatment-plan revisions.
- Assist with educating patients about HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and other communicable diseases, including risk education, counseling, and referral services.
- Assist with educating residents and staff about psychotropic medications, potential side effects, and related medical concerns.
- Participate in meetings, committees, and quality-assurance activities.
- Perform additional duties assigned by the Senior Nurse.
St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers provides inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment across five New York counties, including veterans housing, a Family Program, Open Access, aftercare, and supportive housing, licensed by OASAS and CARF-accredited. Clients begin with inpatient or Open Access services and move through outpatient and aftercare, with options for family involvement and veteran-specific care, using a blend of behavioral change, spiritual understanding, and trauma-informed practices. It differentiates itself with a five-county network, specialized veteran housing, and a Family Program, all backed by formal accreditation and a focus on dignity and spiritual recovery. Its goal is lasting recovery by delivering structured, continuous support that helps people maintain sobriety and rebuild their lives over the long term.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$1.7M
Headquarters
Town of Harrietstown, New York
Founded
1971
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- February 27, 2026 funding added 15 sober-living spaces in Estevan, proving expansion demand.
- June 8, 2026 OASAS expansion supports medication-assisted outpatient treatment and community outreach.
- The 67-bed Saranac Lake flagship anchors referrals from Northern New York and the Adirondacks.
What critics are saying
- Revenue depends on New York opioid settlement funds and state contracts, both politically fragile.
- North Country concentration leaves St. Joseph’s vulnerable if OASAS reimbursement or licensing changes.
- Any CARF or detox compliance failure would shut beds and push patients to competitors.
What makes St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers unique
- 2026 OASAS funding expands St. Joseph’s outpatient addiction services in Franklin County.
- CARF renewed three-year accreditation in November 2025 for inpatient and outpatient programs.
- Saranac Lake and four-clinic network offer continuum care, including veterans and first responders.
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