LPN Dosing Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking an LPN Dosing Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for duties such as administering medication, assessment, maintaining accurate drug inventory and coordination with treatment team.

Responsibilities:

Administer methadone for treatment of opioid use disorder

Maintain accurate inventory and dispensing records

establish patient treatment plans

Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior

Communicate with collaborating staff regarding patient care

Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention

Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities

Maintain accurate patient medical records

Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members

Qualifications:

Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields. Experience in opioid use disorder setting helpful but not required

Familiarity with medical software and equipment

Ability to build rapport with patients

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment