Opioid Treatment Dispensing Nurse (LPN) – Temporary FT

BayMark Health Services; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Accrued Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Bereavement Leave

BayMark Perks Program

Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave

BayMark University Learning

Job summary

BayMark Health Services is seeking a licensed nurse for a 12-week temporary full-time assignment at an outpatient clinic. The dispensing nurse will manage dispensing equipment, inventory, and patient treatment reporting.

Ideal candidate holds a California LPN/RN license with CPR, EMR/computer proficiency, and a positive attitude toward individuals in substance use treatment; chemical dependency experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and good standing LPN/RN license in the State of California.
• Current CPR certification required.
• EMR & computer proficiency desired.
• 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 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

Skills

CPR certification

EMR proficiency

Computer proficiency

Team collaboration

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Dispensing equipment calibration

Job description

BayMark Health Services is seeking a licensed nurse for a 12-week temporary full-time assignment at an outpatient clinic. The dispensing nurse will manage dispensing equipment, inventory, and patient treatment reporting.

Ideal candidate holds a California LPN/RN license with CPR, EMR/computer proficiency, and a positive attitude toward individuals in substance use treatment; chemical dependency experience preferred.