Licensed Dosing Nurse
New Season · Fayetteville, NC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
New Season Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. This role involves working under the direction and supervision of the Medical Director, Registered Nurse, and Program Director.
Responsibilities
- Supply and administer medication pursuant to the physician's order and record dosage administered in the medical record.
- Conduct an actual sight and count inventory of the medication supply daily.
- Maintain absolute accuracy in the daily accounting of medication that is supplied or administered in inventory.
- Collect fees and perform daily cash reconciliation in the absence of a cashier position.
- Ensure the disposal of medical waste through the proper protocol.
- Observe the patient's demeanor prior to dosing.
- Contact other centers to verify dosages as needed.
- Administer appropriate lab tests as required, including patient vital signs, TB tests when required, and collect data for review by the Medical Director or RN.
- Schedule and screen patients to be seen by the Medical Director.
- Auxiliary with the Medical Director in collecting data for the history and physical as required.
- Maintain absolute control, tracking, and confidentiality of all patient medical paperwork.
- Actively participate in CARF preparation and the state audit process.
- Interface with the public and patients by answering phones, greeting visitors, and monitoring patient activities while on center's premises.
Requirements
- Active LPN license in your state.
- Understanding of opiate addiction, medical terminology, general nursing knowledge, and techniques.
- Basic mathematics skills.
- Must be computer literate and have basic knowledge of all Microsoft products, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Must have basic typing skills.
- Minimum of 1 year of direct patient contact.
- Prior experience in the clinical environment is helpful.
Qualifications
- Education/Licensure/Certification: Active LPN license in your state.
Skills
- Computer literacy
- Basic math skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Basic typing skills
Benefits
- Early morning hours (allows for a great work-life balance)
- Competitive Pay
- Generous PTO (3 weeks with buy-up options)
- Excellent Medical (EPO & PPO plans), Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short/Long Term Disability
- 401k with up to 3% matching
- Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc.
- Referral bonus (up to $2,000)
Pay
Competitive Pay
Schedule
Early morning hours