Nurse Specialist in Medication Management

2 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full time

Overview

Acadia Healthcare Inc. is seeking a skilled LPN Dispensing Nurse to provide high-quality, safe medication dispensing to patients seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Medical Director and Clinic Director, maintaining practical nursing professional standards of care.

Responsibilities

As an LPN Dispensing Nurse, you will be responsible for:

  1. Preparing and administering medication as ordered by the Medical Director or Program Physician accurately and in a timely manner;
  2. Maintaining accurate accounting of all medication received and dispensed;
  3. Charts medication administration in nurse’s notes accurately and in a timely manner;
  4. Documents nursing care provided, and maintains appropriate records related to patient’s progress and activities accurately and in a timely manner;
  5. Responsible for the safekeeping of all medication stock and the records required by the DEA, FDA, and ADP;
  6. Dedicates a minimum of 90% of regularly scheduled work hours to activities directly related to the administration of medication;
  7. Responsible for urine collection and processing, reading test results as ordered by Program Physicians and the completion of all forms involved in these procedures.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing;
  • Prefer 1 year nursing experience in behavioral health, outpatient treatment program, or addiction recovery field;
  • Training or experience treating patients with MAT (medication-assisted treatment) highly preferred;
  • Current LPN license in PA.

Benefits

As an LPN Dispensing Nurse at Acadia Healthcare Inc., you can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development in a stable and supportive work environment.



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