Medicating Licensed Practical Nurse

 An ideal candidate for a Medicating Licensed Practical Nurse position cooperates with the supervisory counseling staff and exhibits a nonjudgmental and accepting attitude toward Substance Use Disorder. The Medicating Licensed Practical Nurse is also in charge of monitoring pharmaceutical inventories, reporting patient treatment data, and maintaining dispensing equipment.

• Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols, including Methadone and Buprenorphine
• 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
• Other related duties as determined by the supervisor

• Current & good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of Maryland
• Current CPR certification required
• Experience in chemical dependency is preferred but will train. Self-motivated and directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan