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Dispensary Nurse – LPN or RN
Company | We Care Daily Clinic |
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Location | Auburn, WA, USA |
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Salary | $39 – $42 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Associate’s |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Graduates of an accredited school of nursing
- Current Washington State Nurse License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required, or ability to complete it within the first three months of hire
- 1+ Year of patient care experience in a clinical setting required
Responsibilities
- Ensures security of medications, patient records, and any other documentation required by the DEA, Department of Health, and all other licensing agencies
- Dispenses appropriate medication doses and accounts for all medication inventory used during a dispensary shift
- Accurately record nursing documentation in accordance with standards of practice in the electronic medical records system
- Organizes and monitors the activities of the dispensary as requested by the dispensary manager
- Reports to the dispensary lead nurse needs on medication inventory and dispensary supply needs for reordering
- Attend all required meetings and trainings and provide such data as needed by the team for inclusion of medical treatment plan
- Administers and reads tuberculosis testing for all patients, including making outside referrals for patients needing chest X-rays
- Maintain a strong policy knowledge of all applicable federal, state, and local rules, laws, and regulations and maintain compliance
- Participate in Federal and State substance abuse training and continuing education as needed to perform in the position safely and effectively
- Interacts with all staff in a positive and motivational fashion, supporting the company’s mission
- Responsible for other nursing tasks and responsibilities as the job dictates and as assigned by the dispensary manager within standards of practice
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 – 2 years of Nursing experience preferred
- Work experience in the behavioral health and/or mental health fields is desired
- Experience in an OTP setting and chemical dependency treatment is preferred
- Opioid Treatment Program experience will be given hiring preference