Weekend Dispensing Nurse - Part Time LPN/LVN

BayMark Health Services; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Part 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

Health Care Resource Center is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse to dispense medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors.

The role involves maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory, and reporting patient treatment information within compliance with Federal and State regulations. A cooperative, non-judgmental attitude toward patients in substance use disorder treatment is essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse with MA license
• Current CPR certification
• EMR and computer proficiency
• Experience in chemical dependency preferred, positive attitude toward individuals in treatment
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check

Responsibilities

• Administer daily medication to patients per policy and protocols.
• Use automated dispensing systems; calibrate pumps and maintain equipment.
• Produce and maintain records and reports per company policy and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with security standards for controlled substances per CFR.
• Order, receive and stock medications per DEA and state regulations.
• Provide daily assessment of patients.
• Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new staff.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Skills

Attention to detail

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

LPN/LVN license in Massachusetts

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Health Care Resource Center is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse to dispense medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors.

The role involves maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory, and reporting patient treatment information within compliance with Federal and State regulations. A cooperative, non-judgmental attitude toward patients in substance use disorder treatment is essential.