Nurse Practitioner Part Time
Company: Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs, Inc
Location: Downey
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Us: Southern California
Alcohol and Drug Program Southern California Alcohol and Drug
Programs, Inc. (SCADP) was established in 1972 in a grassroots
effort by community members seeking alternatives to prison for
individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). SCADP is now a
501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing residential treatment
services and outpatient counseling services to individuals
throughout Los Angeles, as well as housing and supportive services
for survivors of domestic violence. SCADP now offers services with
a continuum of care to underserved and disadvantaged populations
throughout the Los Angeles area. PAY RATE: $71.24 - $74.99 Per Hour
BENEFITS: SCADP offers competitive medical, dental, vision and
retirement benefits. JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE Under the direct
supervision of the Medical Director and the Program Manager, the
Nurse Practitioner (RN) provides professional nursing services for
the program. Acting both as a medical liaison and as a patient
advocate, the Nurse Practitioner will design a health services plan
and work with the primary healthcare providers for the clients.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides nursing services including:
Physical exams, linkage to medication assisted treatment in
collaboration with medical director, direct communication with
medical providers, referrals to other provides and community health
resources, general health instruction to clients, and instruction
and in-servicing to counseling line staff including instruction on
monitoring of self-administration of prescribed medication and
withdrawal management. Designs and provides a comprehensive health
services plan for each client that includes a broad range of
medical services including assisting clients with physical and
emotional needs, and referral to appropriate service providers
Assesses patient for appropriate MAT medication related to
substances of abuse Documents patient's current medication list,
including: name of prescriber, names of medication, dosages,
frequency, duration and start date Participates in weekly case
review with Program Staff to ensure best quality care for clients,
and continuous improvement of services. Acts as liaison between
Program Staff and Medical Providers, in order to coordinate best
care of clients Maintain electronic health records and hard copy
documentation of all services provided Other Tasks that may be
required by the Program Manager ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Services for this
position must be provided on-site. As a result, the position
requires incumbents to report to work on-site each day of active
employment. Provide nursing care to program clients Design health
services plan for program clients, coordinate care with primary and
other healthcare providers, makes needed appointments Monitor
clients self administration of prescribed medication, maintain
documentation of all medications Weekly review of clients’ care
with program staff, coordinate reviews with primary care providers
Liaison between Program and primary care providers Maintain
accurate health records of clients Conducts group education for
clients, in-service training for staff. Other duties as required
and is subject to change at any time. MANDATED REPORTER As service
providers to the underprivileged and vulnerable in our community,
all employees are considered Mandated Reporters, and must report
any instance of physical or sexual abuse to proper authorities.
Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to pass a fingerprint
clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal
references, employment and education verifications EDUCATION:
Current and valid California licensed Nurse Practitioner Valid
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification EXPERIENCE: Two
years of work experience as a nurse practitioner PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Nurse Science, or
Public Health Administration (or closely related field) Culturally
sensitive and demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with
mental health, substance use disorder, and veterans Experience
working with the homeless population Bilingual (English/Spanish –
written and oral) Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs,
Inc.is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran
Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
federal, state, or local law. This employer participates in
E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form 1-9
information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this
employer is required to give you written instructions and an
opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (OHS) or
Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve
the issue before the employer can take any action against you,
including terminating your employment
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