Float Dispensing Nurse for Illinois Clinics
Champaign, Illinois
MedMark Treatment Centers is looking for a detail oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse to dispense prescribed medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. BayMark Health Services runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
Posted Sep 17
- Unit and setting
- outpatient clinic setting · Clinic patients with opioid use disorder and substance use disorder
- License
- LPN or LVN license Current & good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of IllinoisLPN or LVN license in Illinois
- Term
- Per Diem Per Diem Dispensing Nurse - LPN/LVN
Do you qualify?
- License
- LPN or LVN license in Illinois Current & good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of Illinois Check your license
- Certification
- CPR certification Current CPR certification required
- Also asks
- satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
Preferred
- Experience
- chemical dependency experience Experience in chemical dependency preferred, self-motivated and directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment
- Also asks
- EMR and computer proficiency EMR & computer proficiency desired
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- set based on experience, education, specialty, and training The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.
Benefits
- Benefits401K Retirement Plan401K Retirement Plan
- BenefitsAccrued Sick TimeAccrued Sick Time
- BenefitsCandidate Referral ProgramCandidate Referral Program
- BenefitsBayMark University LearningBayMark University Learning
- 401(k)
- Referral program
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff
- Floating
- Floats to other units
- Day to day
- administer daily medication to patients including Methadone and Suboxone Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols, including Methadone and Suboxone
- Day to day
- use automated dispensing systems, calibrate pump, and maintain dispensing equipment Use automated dispensing system(s), calibrate pump and maintain dispensing equipment
- Day to day
- produce and maintain records and reports required by protocol and regulations Produce and maintain appropriate records and reports as required by Company protocol, Federal and State Regulations
- Day to day
- ensure compliance with security standards for controlled substances distribution and storage Ensure compliance with security standards for the distribution and storage of controlled substances as set forth in the Code of Federal regulations
- Day to day
- order, receive, and stock medication under DEA and State regulations if granted Power of Attorney Order, receive and stock medication in accordance with DEA and State regulations. (If granted Power of Attorney)
- Day to day
- provide daily assessment of patients Provide daily assessment of patients
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
Posted on BayMark Health Services’ careers page.
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Per Diem Dispensing Nurse – LPN/LVN
MedMark Treatment Centers is looking for a detail oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse to dispense prescribed medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. The dispensing nurse also 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.
Essential Duties & 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 Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Qualifications
Current & good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of Illinois 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.
Salary Range
Salary ranges from $25.00 to $30.00 an hour.
The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.
Qualified Per Diem Employees receive
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Accrued Sick Time
- Candidate Referral Program
- BayMark University Learning
Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.
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.
What's around it?
Champaign, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,123/mo
- Household income
- $56,118/yr, all local households, not nurse pay