Dispensing Nurse - Per Diem - LPN or RN

Brandywine-Counseling-and-Community-Service; North Shores (DE); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) seeks a Dispensing Nurse to provide methadone dispensing, intake support, and coordinated care in a compassionate, healing environment. Qualifications include current Delaware RN or LPN license; willingness to work Saturdays 5:30 a.m.

– 9:30 a.m.; additional dispensing hours available. Starting pay: LPN from $30/hour, RN from $40/hour. This on-site position offers stable schedule and opportunities to support treatment planning and

Qualifications

• Currently licensed RN or LPN in Delaware.
• Dispensing methadone experience preferred.
• Willing to work Saturdays; additional hours available during dispensing time.

Responsibilities

• Dispense methadone and create a welcoming, healing environment.
• Assist with intake process and participate in treatment planning meetings.
• Follow up on medical referrals and document actions.
• Facilitate detox entry with proper referral.

Skills

RN/LPN license (Delaware)

Methadone dispensing experience

Job description

Who we are

Since 1985 Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges.

The Dispensing Nurse is responsible for creating a welcoming and healing environment by providing quality, sufficient and appropriate clinical services and maintaining high professional standards.

As a Dispensing Nurse with BCCS, you will:

• Are primarily involved in dispensing methadone, a medication long known for its effectiveness in treating opiate addiction.
• Assists with Intake process
• Participates in treatment planning meetings.
• Follows-up on all medical referrals and records actions
• Facilitates detox entry with proper referral

Qualifications for this position are:

• Currently a licensed registered (RN) or practical nurse (LPN) in the state of Delaware

Requirements

Schedule:

• Minimal requirement: 2 Saturdays per month - 05:30 a.m. - 09:30 a.m.
• Additional hours are available every day during dispensing time if the candidate is interested.

Pay:

• LPN: Starting at $30/hour.
• RN: Starting at $40/hour.