Dispensing Nurse - LPN

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.
• Aid Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff.
• Perform other related duties as determined by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Current & good standing LPN/LVN license in the State of Texas.
• 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.