Per Diem Dispensing Nurse
Company: BayMark Health Services
Location: Louisville
Posted on: September 25, 2024
Job Description:
Per Diem Dispensing Nurse LPN/LVN MedMark Treatment 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.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 supervisorQualifications:
- Current & good standing LPN/LVN license in the State of
Kentucky
- 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.
COVID-19 considerations:Everyone will be asked to be in compliance
with the most recent COVID guidelines from CDC, State, County and
City. Here is what you can expect from us: MedMark Treatment
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. MedMark Treatment 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
veterans status or any other classification protected by
State/Federal laws.
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Keywords: BayMark Health Services, Louisville , Per Diem Dispensing Nurse, Healthcare , Louisville, Kentucky
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