1 Nurse/LPN OTP - Full-Time Job in Vincennes, IN
Hamilton Center is Hiring a Nurse/LPN OTP - Full-Time Near Vincennes, IN
Nurse, Opioid Treatment Program
- Up to 5% 401K contribution
- Up to 2% dollar for dollar match on 401K
- HCI annually covers 89% of benefit costs for eligible employees.
- Performance based incentives
- The rate of compensation for the following position is as follows:
- Performs duties under the direction of the OTP Program Director and/or Program Physician.
- All OTP facilities are 24 hours, and would have rotating weekend shifts.
- Assists with admission and discharge of patients under the direction of the OTP Program Director and/or Program Physician following state and federal guidelines for OTPs.
- Supervise the administering of of medication to OTP patients.
- Monitors for potential adverse effects of medications and reports concerns to the Program Director and/or Program Director.
- Ensures accuracy of medication orders for all patients within the OTP.
- Confirm orders for and prepare take home methadone doses.
- Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team by carrying out treatment interventions within limits of training and licensure and by communicating observations regarding patients to other members of the treatment team.
- Documents all care provided and patient response in the patient's medical record per established procedures and Standards of Care on assigned patient caseload.
- Conducts patient/family education related to medications, and general physical and mental health needs.
- Participates in Quality Improvement activities as assigned.
- Maintains professional behavior consistent with the principles of customer relations, total quality management, and teamwork.
- Maintains confidentiality in accordance with established policy and procedure.
- Participates in staff meetings and continuing education activities to continually update current knowledge regarding nursing.
- Flexibility in work schedule as determined by organizational needs.
- Maintains basic knowledge of computer software utilized for patient recordkeeping.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge and skills regarding basic nursing care and general knowledge regarding preparation and administration of medications.
- Knowledge of medication assisted treatment, specifically methadone.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills
- Licensed by the State of Indiana as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Maintain current crisis prevention/intervention and American Red Cross CPR/AED certification.
- Maintain current Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
- Completes all required continuing education requirements in a timely manner.
- Completion of a minimum of four hours of training specific to Opioid Treatment Programs and/or methadone maintenance.
Job Summary
Full Time
Preschool & Daycare
$41k-50k (estimate)
02/11/2024
06/04/2024
hamiltoncenter.org
SULLIVAN, IN
25 - 50
1971
ANGELA HAYES
<$5M
Preschool & Daycare
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About Hamilton Center
Hamilton Center, Inc. is a regional behavioral health system in Central and West Central Indiana with corporate offices located in Terre Haute, IN. Services and treatment are provided to children, youth and adults, with specialized programs for expectant Mothers, Infants, and people with drug and alcohol problems. Counseling and therapy services are provided for people who may be struggling with stress, life changes, or relationship issues as well as more serious problems such as depression, anxiety disorders, serious mental illnesses. Hamilton Center has been building hope and changing lives,... for thousands of adults, children, and families in the Wabash Valley and beyond for over forty years. Our offices are designed to be convenient, private and confidential, reducing the barriers sometimes associated with seeking psychological and mental health treatment. Hamilton Center employs over 500 staff in ten counties, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, therapists, counselors, case managers, etc
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