Temp - LVN/LPN - Clinic (Days) Boston, MA
Job Description:
· HCRC (Health Care Resource 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.
Essential Duties & 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.
· Please ensure your traveler is aware that this is an OTP Clinic.
Submission requirements:
· 1+ Year of Medication Administration - Required
· Opioid Addiction Center Experience - Highly Preferred
· BLS - Required
· Skills Checklist - Required
· Two Supervisory Reference Forms - Required
· Must be open to floating to Chelsea location - Required
· BayMark will run their own Background Check and 10-panel Drug Screen; agency is not required to do so.
· Upon acceptance of the offer, BayMark will reach out for most of compliance. Compliance is very minimal.
Certification requirements:
BLS
State license requirements:
Massachusetts
Additional license requirements:
Active at time of submission!
About the facility:
· HCRC Boston is a Boston, MA outpatient methadone treatment facility.
· We specialize in medication-assisted treatment for people with opioid use disorder.
· You can find us near the Boston Medical Center, Health Care for the Homeless and The Boston Public Health Commission.
· HCRC Boston helps people with opioid addiction address both the physical and psychological components of the disease.
Details:
Profession: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Specialty: Clinic
Location: Boston, MA
Start: 7/1/2024
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift Type: Days
Shift Times: -
Hours/Day: 8
Shift Notes:
5:45A - 1:45P (8 Hour Days) / No Call / Every Other Weekend (40 Hour Guarantee)
Weekend Requirements: 5:45A - 11A, Every Other Weekend
On Call Requirements: No Call
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Boston, MA 02108 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boston, MA 02108: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person