TEMPORARY NURSE OPPORTUNITY (12 Week assignment)

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MedMark Treatment Centers is seeking a dispensing nurse for a 12-week temporary assignment. The role involves administering daily medications, maintaining dispensing equipment, and managing inventory in a compliant outpatient clinic setting.

Ideal candidates hold an Indiana LPN license, CPR certification, and have EMR/computer skills. Prior chemical dependency experience and a clean background check are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and good standing LPN license in Indiana.
• 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 per policy and protocols (Methadone/Suboxone).
• Use automated dispensing systems, calibrate pumps, maintain equipment.
• Produce and maintain records/reports as required by protocol and regulations.
• Ensure security standards for distribution/storage of controlled substances per CFR.
• Order, receive and stock medication per DEA/state regulations (Power of Attorney if granted).
• Provide daily patient assessments.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

CPR Certification

Self-motivated

Team-oriented

Education

LPN License (Indiana)

Tools

EMR proficiency

Computer proficiency

Job description

Description

TEMPORARY / FULL TIME - NURSE OPPORTUNITY

MedMark Treatment Centers is looking for a nurse to help with a 12-week assignment. The dispensing nurse shares responsibility of maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory and reporting patient treatment information. An ideal dispensing nurse candidate works cooperatively with supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the substance use disorder.

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

Qualifications:

• Current and good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Indiana
• 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.

Here is what you can expect from us:

MedMark Treatment Centers, a progressive substance abuse treatment organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

MedMark Treatment Centers is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.