What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN/LPN - Clinic (Days) Chelsea position at Raisso?
HCRC (Health Care Resource Center) 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.
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
Please ensure your traveler is aware that this is an OTP Clinic.
BayMark will run their own Background Check and 10-panel Drug Screen; agency is not required to do so.
Upon acceptance of offer, BayMark will reach out for most of compliance. Compliance is very minimal.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1 Year of Medication Administration - Required
Opioid Addiction Center Experience - Highly Preferred
BLS - Required
Skills Checklist - Required
Two Supervisory Reference Forms - Required
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Massachusetts
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Must be active!
ABOUT THE FACILITY
HCRC Chelsea's medication-assisted treatment (MAT) program provides comprehensive substance use treatment. We serve individuals affected by opioid addiction, improving their lives and those of their families and loved ones. Our patients get help from a care team of doctors, nurses, social workers and counselors. The MAT program offers individualized care, which includes individual, group and family counseling. Patients interested in services may call or walk in to set up an immediate screening.
