Dispensing Nurse- LPN/LVN
Company: Health Care Resource Centers
Location: Somersworth
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description Per Diem Dispensing
Nurse – LPN/LVN Health Care Resource Centers 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. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: -
Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program
policy and medical protocols, including Methadone and Suboxone -
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 supervisor Qualifications: -
Current & good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed
Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of New Hampshire -
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. Here is what you can expect from us:
Health Care Resource Centers, 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 Centers 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 veteran’s status or any other
classification protected by State/Federal laws.
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