LPN Dispensing Nurse - Turnersville

Job DetailsJob Location: Turnersville, NJ 08012Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 HourlySchedule: Monday-Friday 4:45am-12:45pm

ARS Treatment Centers specialize in outpatient treatment of those addicted to opiates. Our clinic is one of ten locations in the mid-Atlantic region that provides specialized outpatient services through medication-assisted treatment.

Respect, Empowerment, Professionalism, and Excellence are operationalized at all levels of the organization. We welcome input and ideas from patients and staff at all levels and incorporate them into our daily activities, interactions and strategic plan. We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team!

ARS rewards it’s employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.

BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER:

Benefits

Competitive Wages

We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your work/life balance
Opportunities for Career Advancement and Personal Growth
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
401k Retirement With Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid Holidays
Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave
Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage
And More!

Employee Perks Program

Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets!

Tuition Reimbursement

In Facility Training/In-service Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Free Will/Estate Preparation Services

Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services

Verizon Wireless Discount

Position Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for dispensing any medications the clinic may utilize in the treatment of patients. The LPN Dispensing Nurse is responsible for the completeness of all medical aspects of the medical record and works with the Director of Nursing to assure appropriate medical care for patients.

Duties and Responsibilities

Sets up for dispensing of medication and dispenses medication.
Monitors medication inventory and reports to charge nurses.
Reconciles inventory of Methadone and Suboxone at conclusion of dosing
Signs and processes physician orders. Enters notes and inputs flags as per physician orders
Processes phase change requests
Participates on Treatment team and regular Medical Meetings as per Licensure standards.
Be proficient with State Licensure Standards, CARF Standards, 42 CFR and HIPAA standards and Company policies.

Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey.
Some understanding of substance abuse.
Ability to make independent decisions when needed
Proficient in the use of personal computers
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Successful completion of State required background check and required training.