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title: MAT Licensed Practical Nurse at CFG Health
description: CFG Health is hiring for the MAT Licensed Practical Nurse role in Township of
  Mount Holly, NJ. See the full description and apply.
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date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z
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| **Company** | CFG Health |
| **Location** | Kearny, NJ |
| **Salary** | $37/hr - $41/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 07, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for CFG Health.
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## Description

**Position Summary**

The Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care to individuals receiving treatment for substance use disorders in a correctional healthcare setting. This role is responsible for administering MAT medications, conducting clinical assessments, monitoring patient response, and collaborating with the MAT provider and interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and compliant care delivery.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Administer MAT medications per provider orders and facility protocols.
- Perform nursing assessments to monitor patients for withdrawal symptoms, treatment response, and potential side effects.
- Conduct venipuncture and prepare laboratory specimens as directed by the provider; track and follow up on results.
- Accurately document all patient care activities, assessments, and medication administration in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Collaborate with MAT providers, nursing staff, behavioral health clinicians, and security personnel to ensure coordinated, continuous care.
- Educate patients on treatment adherence, safety, and harm-reduction strategies.
- Maintain accurate medication inventory and ensure compliance with DEA, state, and facility regulations regarding controlled substances.
- Participate in quality improvement activities, audits, and reporting requirements related to MAT services.
- Assist with discharge planning to support treatment continuity after release.
- Support staff training and education on MAT procedures and compliance standards.
- Perform other nursing duties as required to ensure smooth program operation.

**Qualifications**

- Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of employment.
- At least one (1) year of nursing experience; prior corrections, behavioral health, or addiction treatment experience preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Proficiency in medication administration, injections, and phlebotomy.
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a secure environment while adhering to all safety and security protocols.
- Familiarity with MAT protocols, controlled substance handling, and applicable federal/state regulations.

**Physical and Functional Demands**

- Ability to stand, walk, and provide patient care for extended periods.
- Manual dexterity to safely handle medical equipment and controlled substances.
- Must be able to lift or move materials up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Ability to respond promptly to clinical or facility emergencies.
- Must meet facility security clearance requirements and comply with correctional safety procedures.

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## Skills

- Harm Reduction
- Controlled Substance Management
- Phlebotomy
- Patient Care
- Critical Thinking
- Injection Administration
- Employee Training
- Quality Improvement
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Discharge Planning
- Basic Life Support
- Safety Procedures
- Medical Furniture
- Medication Administration
- Venipuncture
- Manual Dexterity
- Behavioral Health
- Physical Security
- Safety and Security
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Electronic Health Records (Ehr)

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