Medication Nurse - $2,000 Hiring Incentive
Behavioral Health Group - BHG · Kansas City, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We’re looking for a compassionate and driven Medication Nurse who is dedicated to patient-centered care and recovery. With BHG, you’ll play a critical role in serving patients throughout their recovery journey by screening patients, administering methadone, and keeping a close eye on patient progress. If you want to make an impact on the lives of many, join us in our mission to break patients free of addiction and rebuild hope.
BHG is the largest network of Joint Commission‑accredited treatment centers and a leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. With over 110 locations in 24 states, our team of more than 1,900 employees serves over 42,000 patients and helps patients find real recovery.
Responsibilities
- Provide Care
- Administer methadone as prescribed, ensuring safe dosing.
- Evaluate and assess new and existing patients to help determine the most appropriate course of treatment.
- Observe patients after medication administration and assess their response to treatment.
- Collect and document urine specimens and monitor lab work and physicals.
- Create a welcoming, respectful environment where every patient is treated with dignity and compassion.
- Help ensure the treatment center meets all regulatory, licensing, and accreditation standards.
- Manage Inventory & Documentation
- Maintain medical supply inventory and ensure medications are received, stored, and handled in accordance with DEA regulations.
- Prepare courtesy and vacation dose packages with accuracy.
- Keep patient dosing records complete, organized, and up to date to support continuity of care.
- Team Building
- Help onboard and mentor new nursing team members, sharing knowledge and supporting their success.
- Earn phlebotomy certification when required and continue building your clinical skills through ongoing learning.
- Collaborate with counselors, nurses, and the broader care team.
Requirements
- Licensed as an LPN, LVN or RN
- CPR and First Aid certified
Qualifications
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