LPN Dispensing Nurse - Substance Use Treatment

BayMark Health Services; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident and disability plans

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BayMark Health Services seeks an LPN dispensing nurse for Health Care Resource Center. You will dispense prescribed medications, maintain dispensing equipment, manage inventory, and report patient information as part of a treatment team with physicians and supervisors.

The ideal candidate is detail oriented, empathetic, and able to collaborate with staff while supporting patients with substance use disorder in an outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Current & good standing LPN license in the State of Maine.
• Current CPR certification.
• EMR & computer proficiency.
• Experience in chemical dependency preferred, self-motivated and directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Administer daily medication to patients per policy and protocols.
• Use automated dispensing systems and maintain dispensing equipment.
• Produce and maintain records as required by Company protocol and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with security standards for controlled substances.
• Order, receive and stock medication per regulations.
• Provide daily assessment of patients.
• Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff.
• Other duties as determined by supervisor.

Skills

Detail oriented

Empathetic

Cooperative teamwork

Education

LPN license (Maine)

CPR certification

Tools

EMR systems

Automated dispensing systems

Job description

BayMark Health Services seeks an LPN dispensing nurse for Health Care Resource Center. You will dispense prescribed medications, maintain dispensing equipment, manage inventory, and report patient information as part of a treatment team with physicians and supervisors.

The ideal candidate is detail oriented, empathetic, and able to collaborate with staff while supporting patients with substance use disorder in an outpatient setting.