PRN OTP Dispensing Nurse

Socket.dev; Brooklyn Park (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Professional Development Time

Student Loan Repayment Program

Paid Vacation Time

Job summary

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health in Brooklyn, MD seeks a PRN Dispensing Nurse to monitor the medical needs of patients in an OTP clinic. You will work with the Nurse Manager, Medical Director and Clinical Supervisor to ensure proper medical care and accurate medical records.

Medications dispensed per protocol and compliance with regulations are essential. The position requires an LPN license in Maryland, CPR certification within 3 months, and at least 1 year in medication assisted treatment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed within Maryland as an LPN.
• 1 year experience in medication assisted treatment.
• CPR certification within 3 months of hire.
• PPD screening or recent record within past year.

Responsibilities

• PRN as needed between 4:30am - 2:00pm Monday - Friday and every other Saturday 6:00am-9:00am.
• Greets patients and verifies identity and medications.
• Ensure medical records comply with regulations/standards.
• Manage medication inventory and dispense per protocol.
• Process medical orders and perform required examinations/evaluations.
• Maintain accurate records and submit documentation within 24 hours.

Skills

LPN license

Medication administration

MAT experience

CPR certified

Patient care

Education

Graduate from accredited nursing school

Job description

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group (CCG) is a leading outpatient treatment provider in the Mid-Atlantic region. We are committed to treating individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance use and mental health disorders. We do this by providing compassionate and evidence-based treatment, aimed at improving the quality of life for those we serve.

We are dedicated to a client-centered mission that achieves measurable outcomes through a culture of diversity and inclusion. Driven by our innovative integrated behavioral model, we empower our team to make a meaningful impact every day.

We stand behind our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which are the core of our company with our patients and employees. Our leadership team invests to enhance the programs we offer patients to expand access to care and offer flexibility. Patient care is at the heart of everything we do. We want your experience and expertise on our team! When you join our organization, you are connecting to a committed and caring group of colleagues.

We are currently in search of an experienced PRN Dispensing Nurse for our Brooklyn, MD location. The Dispensing Nurse at Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and all its subsidiaries (“Kolmac” or the “Company”) isresponsible for the daily monitoring of patient’s needs and care of all patients reporting to the OTP clinic. This person works with the Nurse Manager, Medical Director and Clinical Supervisor to ensure appropriate medical care for patients. This individual is also responsible for the completeness of all medical aspects of the medical record. The Dispensing Nurse is responsible for dispensing any medications the clinic may utilize in the treatment of patients.

Responsibilities

• PRN as needed between 4:30am -2:00pm Monday - Friday and every other Saturday 6:00am-9:00am
• Performs all duties within regularly scheduled hours
• Greets each patient to confirm identity and proper medication using two patient identifiers
• Responsible for medical services to be in compliance with Federal, State, CARF, and COMAR regulations/standards
• Manages medication Inventory
• Dispenses medication according to protocol
• Processes medical orders
• Performs physical examinations and medical evaluations on clients as required
• Recalls conducted in accordance with program protocol
• Maintains accurate records. Submits and files all documentation within 24 hours of event
• Collects specimens and submits / processes appropriately
• Participates in review of new, readmissions and transfer clients
• Provides intervention in crisis situations
• Assists Charge Nurse in daily program operation
• Assess clients for treatment needs and interventions
• Interacts with outside agencies for referrals, dosage verification, and other elements of coordination of care. Represents the agency professionally in person as well as over the phone
• Delivers medication as needed
• Maintains a cooperative and positive attitude and approach to patients, staff and visitors

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Licensed within the state of Maryland as an LPN
• 1 year experience in medication assisted treatment
• CPR certified within 3 months of hire
• Will be required to submit to PPD screening or provide record of screening from previous employer within the past year

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Full Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Professional Development Time
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Paid Vacation Time
• And more!

The pay for this position is up to $33 an hour. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in Outpatient Treatment since 1973. Patient care is at the heart of what we do. Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have merged to provide addiction treatment and behavioral health treatment services for individuals, families, couples, and groups. We serve communities across Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. We are still growing!