LPN - Substance Abuse Treatment Facility - Morris County Aftercare Center
Denville, NJ
About the Job
Busy Medication Assisted Treatment facility looking to fill a per diem LPN position.
This rewarding position offers competitive pay, and a flexible work schedule, with workday over by 12:30pm. Located in lovely downtown Denville, NJ. Come see our family oriented, not for profit organization and be rewarded with knowing you made a difference in the lives of the people we serve. Hourly range $28-32/hour. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
Job Summary
Dispense methadone safely and in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations to clients as instructed by the DON, Assistant DON, and/or Medical Director in an outpatient setting. Monitor clients to ensure that all of their medical needs are met while coordinating with all areas of the organization to ensure that clients are safe.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Identifies and prioritizes client care needs using client history and nursing assessment
- Provides direct client care
- Performs daily client medication administration and reconciliation, ensuring proper documentation and workflow
- Documents pertinent information in client's chart and accurately reports and makes observations to appropriate staff
- Practice safety, environmental, and infection control methods
- Will be required to perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
- Must have an active and valid NJ LPN license
- Previous experience as an LPN, prior experience in a substance abuse facility a plus
- Familiarity with medical software and equipment
Source : Morris County Aftercare Center