Licensed Practical Nurse: Pathways OTP- Per Diem

4 weeks ago

Putnam, United States Community Health Resources Full time
JOB TITLE: Licensed Practical Nurse

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Per diem, Varies

SCHEDULED HOURS: 5:30AM-1:30PM; weekends, holidays or as needed

PROGRAM/LOCATION:Pathways OTP, Putnam, CT

OBJECTIVE OF POSITION:

To be a part of a team responsible for the operation of a methadone maintenance program.

By:

•Providing quality treatment while working with the team to provide support to clients with addictions and/or co-occurring disorders.

•Participating in case reviews, planning, and coordination of care.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform initial nursing assessments and document ongoing assessments of patients’ response to treatment.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate nursing care plans according to age specific needs of patients. Record progress in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for accurate input of computer data.
  • Execute the medical and medication regimen of care as prescribed by the physician.
  • Provides clients with daily methadone doses and prescribed take-home doses.
  • Monitor urine toxicology screens and breathalyzers.
  • Administer PPD tests.
  • Educate the patient/family toward an understanding of healthy living.
  • Respond to medical/psychiatric emergency needs of patients, following CHR policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to the standards for Medication Assisted Treatment as maintained by DPH, DMHAS, Joint Commision, D.E.A., and the U.S. Federal Government.
  • Monitoring of methadone stock and ordering as described in CHR policies and all regulatory bodies.
  • Restocking methadone supply upon delivery.
  • Communicate with counselors and Medical Doctor regarding patient status and progress.
  • Maintains documentation in compliance with agency and program standards.
  • Participates in staff meetings, supervision, trainings and other meetings as assigned.
  • Additional duties as required.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Degree/Certification in nursing or in a related health care field preferred.

Experience: none required

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current RN or LPN license in the State of Connecticut required, Certification in CPR, and must have a valid driver’s license.

COMPENSATION*:

$30/hour

*Our per diem and fee for service positions offer a flat hourly rate.

CHR is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that respects differences and honors the experience of our diverse staff. We encourage women, members of ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with (dis)abilities, and veterans to apply.

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