Lead Dispensing Nurse

Description

Health Care Resource Centers is seeking a Lead Dispensing Nurse for their MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) Clinic. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in nursing, particularly in substance abuse, mental health treatment, or addiction medicine.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure that Physician's medication orders are enacted meeting time expectations, including delivery to outside facilities.
• Responsible for Medical Services to be in compliance with Federal and state regulations.
• Delegates tasks to certified nursing assistants, medication technicians, or an unlicensed person who is competent to perform those tasks.
• Communicates and collaborates with the Nursing Supervisor regarding potential issues.
• Schedule and participate in Treatment Teams, Panel Review, Department Head, and General Staff meetings.
• Nursing team management - time clock edits as necessary, develop and manage schedules, conduct performance improvement activities, and prepare monthly reports.
• Review and resolve client clinical complaints; intervene in crisis situations.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Licensed in MA as Licensed Practical Nurse or License Vocational Nurse with 3-5 years' experience.
• Prior experience in substance abuse, mental health treatment, or addiction medicine preferred.
• Accuracy of record keeping with understanding of HIPAA, Federal, State & CARF standards & regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
• Fundamental knowledge of professional nursing principles, techniques, basic addiction medicine science, and of community health and welfare resources.
• Computer proficiency with EMR, Microsoft Suite.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Salary Range

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty, and training. The salary range is from $40.00 to $42.02 per hour.

Benefits

• 401K match
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Worksite Benefits (i.e., Accidental Injury)
• Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
• Company paid Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Sick Time
• Employee Referral Program
• BayMark Perks Program
• Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
• BayMark University Learning

Total Compensation

Health Care Resource Centers offers a comprehensive total compensation package that goes beyond the value on the paycheck. For more information, please contact us at BayMark Health Services.