Lead Dispensing Nurse - LPN

Lead Dispensing Nurse for MAT Clinic – LPN MedMark Treatment Centers is looking for an effective Nurse Leader that has a distinct set of personal qualities: integrity, empathy, dedication to excellence, and an ability to handle stress. The lead nurse works in partnership with the Nurse Supervisor, Program/Medical Director, to ensure the delivery of adequate and qualitative level of nursing coverage for all program and dispensing and medical operations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Ensure that Physician’s medication orders are enacted meeting time expectations, including delivery to outside facilities Responsible for Medical Services to be in compliance with Federal and state regulations Delegate tasks to certified nursing assistants, medication technicians, or an unlicensed person competent to perform those tasks Communicate and collaborate with the Nursing Supervisor regarding potential issues Schedule / Participate in Treatment Teams, Panel Review, Department Head and General Staff meetings Manage nursing team – time clock edits, develop and manage schedules, conduct performance improvement activities, and prepare monthly reports Review and resolve client clinical complaints; intervene in crisis situations Perform miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned Qualifications Licensed LPN with 3‑5 years’ experience Prior experience in substance abuse, mental health treatment, or addiction medicine preferred Accuracy of record keeping with understanding of HIPAA, Federal, State & CARF standards & regulations Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community Fundamental knowledge of professional nursing principles, techniques, basic addiction medicine science, and community health and welfare resources Ability to carry out written and oral instructions; exercise judgment in application of nursing care; accept and use supervision; work cooperatively; maintain objective attitude; exercise tact and initiative; stimulate patients and families; grasp and apply basic principles of administration and operation of a health program and communicate effectively Computer proficiency with EMR, Microsoft Suite Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(k) Generous paid time off accrual Excellent growth and development opportunities Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemic MedMark Treatment Centers is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr