Full-time Dispensing Nurse-LPN/RN
Company: BayMark Health Services
Location: Portland
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
Full Time Dispensing Nurse LPN/LVN Health Care Resource Center
is looking for a detail oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical
Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse to dispense prescribed
medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with
Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. The dispensing nurse also
shares responsibility of maintaining dispensing equipment, managing
medication inventory and reporting patient treatment information.
An ideal dispensing nurse candidate works cooperatively with
supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental and
accepting attitude toward the Substance Use
Disorder.Responsibilities:
- Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with
program policy and medical protocols.
- Use automated dispensing system(s), calibrate pump and maintain
dispensing equipment
- Produce and maintain appropriate records and reports as
required by Company protocol, Federal and State Regulations
- Ensure compliance with security standards for the distribution
and storage of controlled substances as set forth in the Code of
Federal regulations
- Order, receive and stock medication in accordance with DEA and
State regulations. (If granted Power of Attorney)
- Provide daily assessment of patients
- Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff
- Other related duties as determined by supervisorQualifications:
- Current & good standing LPN/LVN license in the State of
Maine
- Current CPR certification required
- EMR & computer proficiency desired
- Experience in chemical dependency preferred, self-motivated and
directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in
substance abuse treatment.
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
vision and 401(K)
- Generous paid time off accrual
- Excellent growth and development opportunities
- Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid
epidemicCOVID-19 considerations:Everyone will be asked to be in
compliance with the most recent COVID guidelines from CDC, State,
County and City. Here is what you can expect from us: Health Care
Resource Center, a progressive substance abuse treatment
organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care
in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to
address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use
disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery
and an improved quality of life. Health Care Resource Center is
committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance
with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment
discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin,
ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual
orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or
veterans status or any other classification protected by
State/Federal laws.
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Keywords: BayMark Health Services, Portland , Full-time Dispensing Nurse-LPN/RN, Healthcare , Portland, Maine
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