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Liberation Programs, Inc. is Hiring a Full Time LPN or RN - Bridgeport, CT Near Bridgeport, CT
DUTIES
Methadone Outpatient Clinic
- Provide “back-up” and relief for the methadone dispensing nurse
- Dose via Avatar and hand dose in emergency situations
- Calibrate equipment and close out for the day
- Document in Avatar as needed
- Document in AWARDS as needed to provide medical care coordination
- Provide patient education on medications, side effects, medical conditions.
- Lead “wellness” efforts for clients
- Provide oversight for self-administration of medication in residential including receipt of medication, storage of medication, labeling and disposal of medication.
- Monitor and document observation of self administration.
- Care coordination between residential and outpatient medical services.
- Fills orders for medications with pharmacy
- Provide patient education on medications, side effects, medical conditions
- Provide training to residential staff in collaboration with Medical Director medication policies as required
- Triage requests for “sick visits” to physician.
- Current CT Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) .
- Three to five years of direct patient care in hospital, primary care, psychiatric facility or home care. Experience in substance abuse/methadone dispensing preferred.
- Knowledge of the principles of addiction treatment. Practical experience in the field of addiction treatment is preferred.
- A work history that demonstrates leadership, accomplishment and the ability to get work accomplished on time and within predetermined specifications.
- Computer skills, with demonstrated ability with Microsoft Outlook.
- Familiarity with methadone dispensing software, Accumedic preferred.
- Strong oral and written communication skills along with the interpersonal skills to work effectively at all levels of the organization and its stakeholders.
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health, Dependent Care, Parking and Transit
- 401K with Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off Policy
- HRSA Student Loan Forgiveness Participant
- Supportive Work Environment
Our MissionLiberation Programs' mission is to provide prevention, treatment and recovery services to help individuals and their families impacted by substance use and mental health conditions to foster hope and maintain wellness.
Job Summary
Full Time
Hospital
$80k-101k (estimate)
02/09/2024
07/23/2024
liberationprograms.org
STAMFORD, CT
50 - 100
1971
EDWARD SPAUSTER
$10M - $50M
Hospital
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About Liberation Programs, Inc.
Liberation Programs mission is to provide prevention, treatment and recovery services to help individuals and their families impacted by substance use and mental health conditions to foster hope and maintain wellness. From a single location, Liberation House, which opened in Stamford in 1971, Liberation has expanded to become one of the areas leading behavioral health organizations. Today the agency serves more than a 1,000 people a day at sites in Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk and Bridgeport. Services include outpatient programs, two residential programs, special services for older adults and ...people living with HIV/AIDS, permanent supportive housing and extensive education and prevention activities in the community.
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