Dispensing Nurse - Per Diem

TC Industries Of Canada Company; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Manchester, ME is seeking a Per Diem Dispensing Nurse. This role involves safe medication administration and patient assessments with limited direct patient contact. Ideal candidates will be licensed LPNs or RNs in the State of ME, equipped with strong documentation skills. The position offers flexibility, covering shifts approximately once a month with various benefits including paid time off and retirement plans.

Benefits

Paid Time off

401(k) Retirement plan w/ company match

Professional Development Allowance

Friendly team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Licensed LPN or RN in the State of ME.
• Experience in Opioid Treatment field is a plus.
• Ability to perform venipunctures (RN's only).

Responsibilities

• Medicate and assess patients accurately.
• Collect urine and blood specimens for testing.
• Document medical actions in a timely manner.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Documentation

Venipuncture

Education

Licensed LPN or RN in the State of ME

Job description

Overview

Nurses, are you burnt out and in need of a change? A nursing position with Everest Recovery Centers may be for you. We are currently seeking a Per Diem Dispensing Nurse for our Manchester, ME facility. Everest Recovery provides a rewarding opportunity with no heavy lifting and there is limited direct physical contact with patients in comparison to typical nursing positions. We are seeking a Per Diem Nurse to cover time off. Typical shifts are ~5am-11:30am. This position will work at least 1 shift per month.

About Everest Recovery Centers

Everest Recovery Centers (Everest Recovery) is run by seasoned veterans in the substance use treatment field. Our mission is to provide comprehensive services for persons affected by substance use disorder through community awareness, quality and holistic clinical services in an efficient, safe, and fiscally sound environment.

We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication-assisted treatment; diagnostic assessment, relapse prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.

Benefits

• Paid Time off
• 401(k) Retirement plan w/ company match
• Professional Development Allowance
• Friendly team-oriented environment

Position Summary

The primary nursing function is to medicate and assess patients. The nurse will also collect urine and blood specimens for laboratory testing. The nurse will be accountable for accurate and timely documentation. Additional duties include, but not limited to:

• Safe and accurate administration of medications as prescribed, including patient assessment
• Compliance with Everest Recovery policy and procedures, state and federal regulations
• Accurate documentation
• Collection of urine specimens
• PPD administration as required by regulation
• Perform venipunctures as required by regulation (RN's only)
• Provision of an ongoing health education class/groups for patients (RN's only)
• Provision of accurate information regarding disease concept; TB, HIV, Hepatitis to patients as deemed necessary (RN's only)

Requirements

• Licensed LPN or RN in the State of ME.
• Everest Recovery conducts pre-employment background screening/investigation as well as drug screening
• Prior experience in Opioid Treatment field a plus