Part-Time Dispensing Nurse
Chelsea, Massachusetts
Health Care Resource Center is looking for a detail oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse to dispense prescribed medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors.
Posted Sep 17
- Unit and setting
- outpatient clinic · Clinic substance use disorder / opioid use disorder patients
- License
- LPN license Current & good standing LPN license in the State of MassachusettsLPN license in good standing
- Term
- Permanent Part-Time Dispensing NursePart-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- LPN license in good standing Current & good standing LPN license in the State of Massachusetts 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 & computer proficiency EMR & computer proficiency desired
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- salary set based on factors including 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
- BenefitsEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Referral Program
- BenefitsBereavement LeaveBereavement Leave
- BenefitsBayMark Perks ProgramBayMark Perks Program
- BenefitsJury Duty & Witness Duty LeaveJury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
More benefits (4)
- BenefitsBayMark University LearningBayMark University Learning
- Paid jury duty
- 401(k)
- Referral program
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff
- Day to day
- administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols.
- 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, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Part Time Dispensing Nurse – LPN
Health Care Resource Center is looking for a detail oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical 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.
Responsibilities
Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols. 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 LPN license in the State of Massachusetts 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 $35.00 to $38.00 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 Part-Time Employees receive
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Accrued Sick Time
- Employee Referral Program
- Bereavement Leave
- BayMark Perks Program
- Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
- 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
Health Care Resource Center, 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.
Health Care Resource Center 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?
Chelsea, MA
Living costs about 6% above the US average