What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispensing Nurse position at Health Care Resource Centers?
GREENFIELD Dispensing Nurse Health Care Resource Centers 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 supervisor Qualifications: Current & good standing LPN/LVN
license in the State of Massachusetts 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
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 supervisor Qualifications: Current & good standing LPN/LVN
license in the State of Massachusetts 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
