Licensed Practical Nurse (On-Call)
METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT COUNCILTacoma, Washington, United States
Posted February 18, 2026
82840 - 82840 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Metropolitan Development Council (MDC) is a Tacoma‑based nonprofit Community Action Agency that has served low‑income families for more than six decades. Its core mission is to lift residents out of poverty by delivering a comprehensive suite of services—including housing assistance, mental health and substance‑use treatment, detoxification, recovery support, energy assistance, and weatherization—alongside adult and young‑adult education and employment programs. MDC’s distinctive approach blends evidence‑based interventions with community‑driven innovation, fostering self‑sufficiency through tailored, holistic support. As a trusted partner in Pierce County, MDC offers a collaborative, mission‑centric culture that attracts professionals dedicated to social impact and sustainable community development.
Job Description
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides standard nursing care to patients withdrawing from alcohol and/or drugs in a 16 bed inpatient detoxification facility.
Requirements
- Current active Washington State Nursing License
- Experience in chemical dependency, mental health, medical surgical procedures or other areas of nursing relevant to the position
- Criminal background check
- Current TB test or x-ray
- Current First Aid/CPR card
Benefits
- Union representation
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
