Part Time Licensed Dosing Nurse (LPN - 15 to 20 hours per week)

About the Role

In this role, you will work under the direction and supervision of our Medical Director or Registered Nurse and our Program Director in a collaborative effort to ensure we provide the best care and support to our patients in the clinic. You’ll engage directly with patients, offering stellar service during some of the most difficult times in their lives.

For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national healthcare service provider of outpatient treatment centers specializing in safe, quality, and best-in-class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").

Responsibilities

• Supply and administer medication pursuant to physician order and record dosage administered in the medical record.
• Conduct a daily sight and count inventory of the medication supply.
• Maintain absolute accuracy in 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 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.
• Assist 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 state audit process.
• Interface with the public and patients by answering phones, greeting visitors, and monitoring patient activities while on center premises.

Requirements

• Active LPN license in the state of South Carolina or multi-state.
• Hold a Pharm Tech license or be willing to obtain it before hiring.
• Understanding of opiate addiction, medical terminology, general nursing knowledge, and techniques.
• Basic mathematics skills.
• Computer literate with basic knowledge of Microsoft products including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Basic typing skills.
• Minimum of 1-year direct patient contact. Prior experience in a clinical environment is helpful.

SC LPN license or compact, hold or apply for the Pharm Tech license.