Do you want to help your community in the San Diego area? Are you a LVN or LPT This position is for you! Monday-Friday 5:300am- 2:00pm with the flexibility to cover weekends and Holiday's as needed.
You qualify if you are a Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current CA license. Candidate will work in outpatient clinic dispensing medications for addiction treatment (MAT) including methadone/suboxone per DEA, Federal, and California guidelines. Previous experience working in alcohol/drug treatment setting and/or MAT preferred but not required. Must be able to manage day to day activities of opiate treatment program including working with an electronic health record. Salary based on experience and is negotiable.
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
- Dispenses prescribed medications, including Methadone, Suboxone, and Buprenorphine
- Inputs patient dosing/medication electronically in health record
- Records and audits the dispensing of MAT to ensure compliance with the Federal, State, and local regulations
- Completes daily reports of patients seen and medicated with accuracy
- Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Qualifications
- Current & good standing LPN/LVN or PT license in the State of CA
- Current CPR certification required
- EMR & computer proficiency desired
- Experience in chemical dependency preferred, self-motivated and directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Generous paid time off accrual
- Excellent growth and development opportunities
- Satisfying and rewarding work helping the undeserved
COVID-19 considerations
Regular cleanings throughout the day. Weekly covid testing required for all non-vaccinated staff, masks required indoors and well as social distancing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Physical setting:
- Clinic
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- LVN/LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person