TEMPORARY NURSE OPPORTUNITY (12 week opportunity)
MedMark Treatment Centers · Merrillville, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareTemporary
12-week temporary full-time assignment at MedMark Treatment Center.
About the role
As a dispensing nurse, you will share responsibility for maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory, and reporting patient treatment information. The ideal candidate works cooperatively with supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental, accepting attitude toward substance use disorder.
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.
- Other related duties as determined by supervisor.
Requirements
- Current and good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Indiana.
- Current CPR certification.
- EMR and computer proficiency desired.
- Experience in chemical dependency preferred.
- Self-motivated and directed, with a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment.
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
About us
MedMark Treatment Center is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to 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.