Medication Nurse

2 weeks ago

Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States Behavioral Health Group Full time
Job Summary

The Medication Nurse is a critical member of our treatment team, responsible for administering methadone to patients as prescribed by our Medical Director or Clinic Physician. This role requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring medication accountability and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer methadone to patients as prescribed
  • Evaluate and assess new and current patients for treatment appropriateness
  • Observe and assess patients post-administration
  • Follow all physician orders
  • Assess patient appropriateness for dosing
  • Collect urine specimens, file contract urines, and record results
  • Maintain medical supply inventories
  • Receive medication shipments per DEA and company procedures
  • Achieve phlebotomist certification if required
  • Coordinate and prepare courtesy and vacation dose packages
  • Train new nurses
  • Implement quality health standards
  • Maintain accurate patient dosing records and medication inventory reconciliation
  • Report and document medication discrepancies to the Nursing Supervisor and Program Director
  • Plan and implement treatment center improvements
  • Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and external training
  • Communicate regularly with nursing team members
  • Monitor physicals and lab work
  • Stay updated on drug abuse trends and treatment information
  • Participate in monthly in-service trainings
  • Ensure treatment center meets accreditation standards
  • Meet attendance standards and be ready for work as scheduled
  • Report work-related injuries, illnesses, hazards, or security issues to the supervisor
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Achieve specific annual goals and objectives
  • Comply with all regulatory and accrediting agency requirements
  • Demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion
Requirements
  • Licensed as LPN/LVN or RN in the state of employment
  • CPR and First Aid certified
  • Valid driver's license
  • Preferred experience in chemical addiction
  • Accurate data entry skills and basic computing knowledge
  • Ability to work independently under pressure and handle multiple tasks
  • Quick reaction capability
  • Knowledge of dosing equipment, centrifuge, physical assessment tools, test strips, breathalyzers, and other medical equipment
  • Basic knowledge and skill in using standard office equipment
Why Work with Us?

At Behavioral Health Group, we prioritize our employees' well-being and offer a range of benefits, including flexible schedules, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Join our team and become part of a community that values excellence, integrity, and making a real difference in the lives of others.

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