LPN Dispensing Nurse

Lynn Comprehensive Treatment Center; Lynn (MA); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 48.000; A tiempo parcial

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Paid training

Stable shifts

Descripción de la vacante

Lynn Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Lynn, MA is seeking a Part-Time LPN Dispensing Nurse for our outpatient opioid treatment program. This role focuses on medication dispensing in a dedicated dispensary, with no bedside care.

You will assess patients, administer medications, monitor vital signs, educate patients and families, document progress, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure safe treatment.

Formación

• The Dispensing Nurse (LPN/LVN) provides compassionate and professional care in an outpatient opioid treatment program (OTP) setting.
• Assess patients, administer medications, monitor vital signs, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the clinical team.
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of patient care and progress.

Responsabilidades

• Work under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor, Medical Director, and Clinic Director while maintaining professional standards of care.
• Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the Medical Director or Program Physician accurately and in a timely manner.
• Document medication administration and nursing care in patient records promptly and accurately.
• Ensure the safekeeping and accurate inventory of all medication stock and records as required by regulatory bodies.
• Maintain precise accounting of all medication received from suppliers and dispensed to patients.
• Dedicate approximately 90% of work hours to medication administration activities; other duties as assigned.
• Conduct and process urine and/or blood samples, read test results, complete intake assessments, and monitor patient outcomes.
• Complete all documentation associated with these procedures accurately and in compliance with clinic standards.
• Transport medication to other locations or work on a CTC Mobile Unit as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Now Hiring: LPN Dispensing Nurse

Part-Time Hours:

• Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM
• Every other weekend, 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Benefits of Joining our Nursing Team:

• Lower stress environment working in our medication dispensary
• No heavy lifting of patients/no bedside care
• Stable shifts and schedule (day/morning shifts only)
• Early morning hours + early afternoon end time
• Be a part of helping others in a recovery environment
• Paid training

Our Team:

Lynn Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Lynn, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. We provide a continuum of care that includes Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and mobile treatment units. Our approach to holistic addiction care extends beyond clinical treatment, incorporating recovery coaching, community outreach and partnerships to ensure patients receive comprehensive, patient-centered support.

Your Job as Dispensing Nurse:

The Dispensing Nurse (LPN/LVN) provides compassionate and professional care in an outpatient opioid treatment program (OTP) setting. This role includes assessing patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the clinical team to ensure safe and effective treatment. The nurse upholds all standards of professional nursing practice and clinic policies while ensuring accurate reporting and documentation of patient care and progress.

Your Responsibilities as Dispensing Nurse:

• Work under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor, Medical Director, and Clinic Director while maintaining professional standards of care.

• Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the Medical Director or Program Physician accurately and in a timely manner.

• Document medication administration and nursing care in patient records promptly and accurately, including notes on progress and activities.

• Ensure the safekeeping and accurate inventory of all medication stock and records as required by the DEA, FDA, and other regulatory agencies.

• Maintain precise accounting of all medication received from suppliers and dispensed to patients.

• Dedicate approximately 90% of work hours to medication administration activities; the remaining time may be assigned to other duties by the Medical or Clinic Director.

• Conduct and process urine and/or blood samples, read test results, complete intake assessments, and assist in monitoring patient outcomes.

• Complete all documentation associated with these procedures accurately and in compliance with clinic standards.

• Depending on clinic needs, may be required to transport medication to other locations or work on a CTC Mobile Unit.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Compensation for roles at Lynn CTC varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Lynn CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Massachusetts as set forth below.Role Location: Massachusetts

Calculated Salary Range for therole: $27.91 - $34.72 per hour

Where Passion Meets Purpose. Join Our Team!

Our compassionate team is dedicated to empowering individuals on their recovery journey, providing high-quality care, offering unwavering support, and fostering a patient-centered approach to healing. Through evidence-based treatment and a commitment to whole-person wellness, our team members play a vital role in helping individuals reclaim their lives.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment, regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws.

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