LPN Dispensing Nurse — Patient Care & Med Administration

BayMark Health Services; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity &0

Job summary

BAART Programs is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to dispense prescribed medications and support a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. The nurse maintains dispensing equipment, manages inventory and reports patient treatment information.

An ideal candidate works cooperatively with supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental attitude toward individuals in substance use disorder treatment.

Qualifications

• CPR certification is required and current.

Responsibilities

• Administer daily medication to patients per policy and protocols.
• Use automated dispensing systems and maintain equipment.
• Produce and maintain records per Company protocol and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with security standards for controlled substances.
• Order, receive and stock medication per DEA and state rules.
• Provide daily patient assessments.
• Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

CPR certification

EMR proficiency

Computer proficiency

Education

LPN license in Vermont

Tools

Automated dispensing system

Job description

BAART Programs is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to dispense prescribed medications and support a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. The nurse maintains dispensing equipment, manages inventory and reports patient treatment information.

An ideal candidate works cooperatively with supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental attitude toward individuals in substance use disorder treatment.