Licensed Practical Nurse - Dispensing

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Dispensing

Location: Hudson, NH

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Candidate Pay Rate: $43.66 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications daily following program policy and medical protocols to support patient recovery
• Operate and calibrate automated dispensing systems and maintain dispensing equipment for safe, reliable medication delivery
• Maintain accurate records and reports in compliance with company protocols and federal/state regulations
• Ensure secure storage and distribution of controlled substances in line with DEA and state guidelines
• Manage medication inventory, order and restock supplies (when authorized) to keep the clinic running smoothly
• Perform daily patient assessments and communicate changes to the treatment team
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing supervisors and counseling staff to deliver compassionate, non-judgmental care
• Assist Nursing Supervisor with onboarding and orientation of new nursing staff

Qualifications

• Active LPN or LVN license (New Hampshire active license or compact licensure required at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of medication administration experience (required)
• Active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification (required, submit documentation)
• Current skills checklist (LPN) within last year (required, submit documentation)
• Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years (required, submit documentation)
• Opioid addiction center or substance use disorder treatment experience highly preferred
• Willingness to work within program policies and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team

Education

• Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program or equivalent
• High school diploma or GED required; vocational nursing education preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong medication management and safe dispensing practices
• Experience with automated dispensing systems and pump calibration
• Comfortable with accurate record-keeping and regulatory compliance (DEA/state)
• Ability to perform patient assessments and document clinical observations
• Familiarity with substance use disorder treatment principles and a compassionate, non-judgmental approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills to work alongside physicians, nursing supervisors and counseling staff

Benefits

• Supportive travel assignment perks including housing assistance and travel reimbursement when applicable
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
• Paid time off so you can actually take that weekend getaway
• A collaborative team environment that values empathy and non-judgmental care
• Professional development opportunities and skills checklist support
• Quick-start onboarding process to get you working fast
• Life and disability insurance options to protect what matters

Travel Perks: Explore Hudson, NH

Hudson is a great launchpad for New England adventures. Enjoy nearby dining, local breweries and parks in Nashua and Manchester, easy access to Boston for a city day, scenic weekend trips to the White Mountains or Lakes Region for hiking, skiing and water activities, and quick drives to the New Hampshire coastline for summer beach days. Plenty of local trails, restaurants and small-town charm to explore on your off time.

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