What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Medication Dispensing Nurse position at Amergis?
40 - 45 / hrOutpatient settingAmergis is in need of an LVN to provide medication dispensing in a clinic setting. The LVN provides medication passing and direct administering to individuals recovering from drug / alcohol addiction. Work out of med dispensing booths providing doses to patients.Experience with substance use disorder and individuals in recovery and psych is a plus but not required.San Diego - multiple openingsAM (5a-1 : 45p)M-F (weekend rotation every few weeks)13 weeks$40-45 / hr DOEEscondidoAM (5a-1 : 45p)M-F (weekend rotation every few weeks)13 weeks$40-45 / hrQualificationsMust be able to communicate effectively and participate in both verbal and physical de-escalation techniques. Ability to excel in a stressful, constantly changing environment is required.Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license for the state in which the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practices.Prefer at least 1 year of experience in a psychiatric acute care hospital or related clinic as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) .Current BLS card.Current physical exam per state or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contract requirements.Successful completion of screening testsCurrent TB test or chest x-ray.PALS / ACLS per Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contract requirementsBenefitsAt Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits : Competitive pay & weekly paychecksHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) savings planAwards and recognition programs
- Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.About AmergisAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $40 - $45
