Are you seeking personal and professional fulfillment? At Crossroads Turning Points, our employees can make a difference every day by helping individuals facing substance misuse and mental health challenges build healthy lifestyles that support their long-term recovery. Our dedicated team provides personalized care to create an environment that fosters healing for everyone who walks through our doors.
We seek a dynamic individual to fill our clinic's FT, PT, or PRN Dispensing Nurse position. This position is responsible for measuring and dispensing methadone and other medications according to doctor's orders, Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regulations, and Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) guidelines. It also provides nursing and medical record-keeping services to the Opioid Treatment Program and others.
This position is exclusively for day shift hours, with a hiring bonus included.
All applicants must undergo pre-employment drug screening, which includes testing for marijuana,
as well as background checks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following tasks are necessary for the role. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Responsible for ordering, receiving, dispensing, and record-keeping medication according to applicable rules and regulations.
Supports patient treatment by coordinating with program supervisors and counselors, ensuring that all medication is dispensed accurately according to physician orders.
Responsible for dosing and documenting all methadone doses within scheduled clinic hours.
Report inconsistencies and problems regarding the handling of controlled substances to your immediate Supervisor.
Maintains a clean and safe work area and immediately reports any potential hazards to the immediate Supervisor.
Observe patients for urine analyses.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
