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Dispensary Nurse – LPN or RN

Dispensary Nurse – LPN or RN

CompanyWe Care Daily Clinic
LocationAuburn, WA, USA
Salary$39 – $42
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

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