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How much do substance abuse lpn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for substance abuse lpn in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a substance abuse LPN?

A Substance Abuse LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) provides medical care and support to individuals recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. They assist with medication management, monitor withdrawal symptoms, and collaborate with healthcare teams to develop treatment plans. LPNs in this role also educate patients on recovery strategies and provide emotional support. Their work is essential in rehabilitation centers, detox facilities, and outpatient clinics.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a substance abuse LPN?

A Substance Abuse LPN typically monitors patients’ vital signs, administers medications—including those for withdrawal management—and provides support during group and individual therapy sessions. They work closely with doctors, counselors, and other nurses to ensure coordinated care and keep detailed patient records. The role often involves patient education about treatment plans and relapse prevention strategies. As part of a multidisciplinary team, Substance Abuse LPNs play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive recovery environment for individuals overcoming addiction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the substance abuse LPN position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Substance Abuse LPN, you need a valid LPN license, knowledge of addiction treatment protocols, and experience in medication administration and patient assessment. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), detox protocols, and state-specific substance abuse regulations is also important. Compassion, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under stress are key soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies support the safe, empathetic, and effective care required in often-challenging substance abuse treatment environments.

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Infographic showing various Substance Abuse Lpn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,140 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

$50K - $60K/yr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Join Our Team

Change lives and come join a highly skilled multi-discipline team of professionals providing care to the people who need it most! The treatment philosophy is trauma sensitive, co-occurring, person-centered and recovery-oriented in nature.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for talented Licensed Practical Nurses to join our Adult Inpatient departments. Position is assigned responsibilities for providing direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This includes providing nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health related education, case management, and execution of the medical regime including administering medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized to prescribe by state law.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for performing technical direct and indirect nursing such as taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and medication administration.
  • Perform other technical nursing tasks in providing health care to patients and others.
  • Directs the activities of the direct care staff on the unit.

Job Type/Salary

  • Full Time (12 hour shift)
  • Location: Lawton, OK
  • Licensed Practical Nurse I is $50,500.00 (24.28/ hr)
  • Level II is $55,000.00 (26.44/ hr)
  • Level III is $60,000.00 (28.85/ hr)
  • Shift differentials when working evening, nights, weekends or holidays
  • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Additional Compensation

Along with our great benefits we also offer additional compensation for working outside of normal business hours! Below is the list of shift differential pay that you can use to boost your hourly pay rate. You can also stack your shift differential pay. For example, working nights on the weekends earns you an extra $6.00 an hour.

  • Evening/Nights – extra $3.00 hr.
  • Weekends – extra $3.00 hr.
  • Holidays – extra $3.00 hr.

On Call: Receive $1.00 per hour when on call.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • Licensed Practical Nurse III: Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse and three years of practical nursing experience.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse II: Oklahoma license as a licensed practical and one year of practical nursing experience.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse I: Possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license

Special Requirements

  • Upon a conditional offer of employment, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 50 pounds and able to push and pull a maximum force of 25 pounds.
  • Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver's license

Why Join Us?

  • Generous Benefits: Annual base salary range of $50,500 - $60,000, plus a generous benefits allowance.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Ample Time Off: 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.
  • Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it.
  • Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service.
  • Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements.

About us: Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center in Lawton, OK is a community-based center with a primary focus on mental health and substance abuse treatment. The inpatient and outpatient services they provide include special groups and programs for adolescents, persons with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, seniors and older adults, women, men, and criminal justice groups.