Dispensing Nurse- LPN/LVN
MedMark Treatment Centers · San Antonio, TX · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
MedMark Treatment Centers is seeking a detail-oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse to dispense prescribed medications as part of a treatment team alongside Physicians and Nursing Supervisors.
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
- Aid Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff
- Perform other related duties as determined by supervisor
Requirements
- Current & good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of North Carolina
- Current CPR certification required
- EMR & computer proficiency desired
- Experience in chemical dependency preferred
- Self-motivated and directed
- Positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment
Qualifications
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Empathetic
- Knowledgeable about Methadone and Suboxone administration
- Computer proficiency
- Experience in chemical dependency
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude towards individuals in substance abuse treatment
Benefits
MedMark Treatment Centers offers a supportive and professional environment dedicated to the highest quality of patient care. We are committed to providing a comfortable outpatient clinic setting where we address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each patient achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
Pay
Compensation details are not specified in this posting.
Schedule
Schedule details are not specified in this posting.