Job Description
- Prepares, dispenses, and cleans up after daily medication dispensing.
- Evaluates side effects and patient’s reactions to medication daily.
- Maintains accurate and thorough documentation of medication inventory.
- Maintains accurate and thorough reconciliation of medication inventory.
- Transcribes physician’s notes.
- Responsible for the thorough and accurate documentation of physician’s orders.
- Apprises Medical Director of changes in patient’s medical condition.
- Participates in weekly staff meeting.
- Coordinates with Sonoma County Detention Facilities to administer medication to incarcerated patients.
- Coordinates with hospitals and inpatient programs regarding patient medication.
- Current license as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician.
- Possess good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain productive work relationships with patients, employees, management, external agencies and the public.
- Positively represents the program/organization in the community.
- Establishes and maintains appropriate boundaries with clients and staff as outlined in DAAC’s Professional Code of Conduct.
- Maintains current license/certification and supporting CEU’s as required.
- Ability to use effective judgment in therapeutic and crisis situations.
- Ability to recognize and manage personal bias.
- Ability to solve problems and resolve conflicts effectively.
- Ability to maintain own psychological well-being.
- No felony convictions within the past five years.
- No misdemeanor convictions within the past two years.
- No current criminal charges pending.
- Possesses a valid California Driver’s License.
- Maintains current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Accurate mathematical calculation skills.
About Center Point - DAAC:
Center Point - DAAC (formerly Drug Abuse Alternatives Center)Welcome to Center Point DAAC, a leading organization in Santa Rosa, California, dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate treatment for substance abuse and addiction. For over 50 years, we have been committed to supporting individuals and families on their journey towards recovery and helping them build healthier, fulfilling lives.Our MissionCenter Point DAAC’s mission is to provide comprehensive social, educational, vocational, medical, psychological, housing and rehabilitation services to combat social problems such as substance abuse, poverty, unemployment and homelessness. Center Point DAAC offers rehabilitation and treatment services that interrupt the abusive cycles of psychological, social and economic dislocation by providing critical training and support so that individuals and families can claim self-worth and dignity.