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Medical Temporaries, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced ***Licensed Practical Nurse OTP***.
- Minimum of one year of experience required in a medical environment performing patient care duties. Prefer experience with persons seeking treatment for substance use disorders, with or without co-occurring mental disorders and experience in the administration of opioid medication is desirable.
This is a PART TIME (could be full time)/LONG TERM TEMP position requiring availability to work Rotating Shifts: 5:30 am – 2:00 pm, 5:30 am - 4:00 am, 6:30 am – 3:00 pm, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, 10:30 am – 7:00 pm Saturday through Sunday (7 days a week the clinic is open but would not work all seven days) located in Norfolk, VA (23503). Must be available to work some weekends.
Responsibilities :
A Day in the life of a Substance Use LPN :
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (Substance Use Outpatient), you will provide general and psychiatric nursing services including but not limited to, mediation administration and delivery, intramuscular injections, weights, vital signs, body mass indices, glucose monitoring, mental status examinations, and phlebotomy. Administers and delivers medications in accordance with physician orders and documents activities in accordance with OTP and other company policies. Daily verifies opening quantity of methadone and buprenorphine stock; verifies and documents closing quantities of methadone and buprenorphine stock. Maintains daily chain of custody of take-home bottles of methadone, ensuring accurate delivery, storage and return of undelivered bottles back to the pharmacist in accordance with program policy and procedures and other duties as assigned. (Full Job Description Available)
Requirements for the Licensed Practical Nurse Substance Use :
- Required: 1+ years of experience working as an LPN in a medical environment performing patient care duties.
- Required: Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the Virginia State Board of Nursing or license from a participating state in the Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC).
- Required: CPR (healthcare provider card) or CPR certifiable
- Required: Ability to pass Background Check and Drug Screen
- Required: Must be reliable and a quick learner and have ability to multi-task with accuracy in a very busy environment
- Required: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications for the LPN Opioid Treatment Program :
- Preferred: Experience with persons seeking treatment for substance use disorders, with or without co-occurring mental disorders and experience in the administration of opioid medication is desirable.
- Preferred: Experience working in an outpatient setting.
- Preferred: Experience in packing and delivering medications.
Benefits:
- $23.18
- Weekly Pay
- Direct Deposit Pay
- Medical Insurance
- Open communication and ability to contact a staffing specialist seven days a week.
- Ability to access our consistently updated Job Board for current job opportunities.
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We'd love for you to join our team!
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About Us:
Medical Temporaries is sincere in its efforts to provide quality medical care to the community. We are interested in healthcare workers who have a passion for helping others and are able to provide compassionate care and services to those who need it. We build a bridge to help you reach your career goals. Many of the area's premier medical facilities partner with Medical Temporaries to handle the recruiting and hiring for their facilities. With more than 32 years of experience staffing the medical community, we have the relationships and resources available to get your foot in the door in a timely manner. We work diligently to ensure the job is a good fit for everyone, Your Success is our Success . For more information about our company and current opportunities, you can visit our website at www.medtemps.com.
Medical Temporaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
