Job Description
Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Seeking: LPN/LVN Dispensing Nurse PRN Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30 AM - 11:30 AM Our Benefits Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry Our Team Clark County Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Vancouver, WA is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our nursing team provides compassionate, high quality safe and efficient medication dispensing to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job As Dispensing Nurse The Dispensing Nurse (LPN/LVN) provides compassionate and professional care in an outpatient opioid treatment program (OTP) setting. This role includes assessing patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the clinical team to ensure safe and effective treatment. The nurse upholds all standards of professional nursing practice and clinic policies while ensuring accurate reporting and documentation of patient care and progress. ⭐️Additional Benefits Of Joining Our Nursing Team⭐️ Lower stress environment working in our medication dispensary No heavy lifting of patients/no bedside Stable shifts and schedule (mornings/days only) Early morning hours + early afternoon end time Be a part of helping others in a recovery environment Paid training Your Responsibilities As Dispensing Nurse Work under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor, Medical Director, and Clinic Director while maintaining professional standards of care. Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the Medical Director or Program Physician accurately and in a timely manner. Document medication administration and nursing care in patient records promptly and accurately, including notes on progress and activities. Ensure the safekeeping and accurate inventory of all medication stock and records as required by the DEA, FDA, and other regulatory agencies. Maintain precise accounting of all medication received from suppliers and dispensed to patients. Dedicate approximately 90% of work hours to medication administration activities; the remaining time may be assigned to other duties by the Medical or Clinic Director. Conduct and process urine and/or blood samples, read test results, complete intake assessments, and assist in monitoring patient outcomes. Complete all documentation associated with these procedures accurately and in compliance with clinic standards. Depending on clinic needs, may be required to transport medication to other locations or work on a CTC Mobile Unit. Perform other duties as assigned. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility This position is funded through a grant and is contingent upon continued grant funding. Employment in this role is subject to the terms and conditions of the grant, and the position may be modified or discontinued based on funding availability. While we strive for long-term stability, candidates should be aware that grant-funded positions are subject to renewal and continuation of funding. Compensation for roles at Clark County CTC varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Clark County CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Washington as set forth below. Role Location: Washington Calculated Salary Range for role : $33.77-$37.06 Your Education, Skills And Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing (LPN/LVN) Prefer 1 year of nursing experience in behavioral health, outpatient treatment program, or addiction recovery field. Training or experience treating patients in an outpatient treatment program, preferred. Ability to operate, monitor, and maintain medical equipment safely and effectively. Skilled in drawing blood and collecting other specimens for laboratory testing. Proficient in EMR systems and related clinical software applications. Competent in patient assessment, including evaluating medical histories, symptoms, and ov