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TEMPORARY NURSE OPPORTUNITY (12 Week Assignment) at BAART Programs summary:

This temporary nurse position involves a 12-week assignment focused on administering medication, maintaining dispensing equipment, and managing patient treatment records within a substance use disorder treatment program. The role requires compliance with federal and state regulations, particularly related to controlled substances, and collaboration with supervisory staff. Candidates must hold a current LPN or RN license, have CPR certification, and preferably possess experience in chemical dependency treatment.

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TEMPORARY / FULL TIME - NURSE OPPORTUNITY

BAART Programs is looking for a nurse to help with a 12-week assignment. The dispensing nurse shares responsibility of maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory and reporting patient treatment information. An ideal dispensing nurse candidate works cooperatively with supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the substance use disorder.

Responsibilities:

• Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols , including Methadone and Suboxone
• Use automated dispensing system(s), calibrate pump and maintain dispensing equipment
• Produce and maintain appropriate records and reports as required by Company protocol, Federal and State Regulations
• Ensure compliance with security standards for the distribution and storage of controlled substances as set forth in the Code of Federal regulations
• Order, receive and stock medication in accordance with DEA and State regulations. (If granted Power of Attorney)
• Provide daily assessment of patients
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Qualifications:

• Current and good standing Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN )/Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Washington
• Current CPR certification required
• EMR & computer proficiency desired
• Experience in chemical dependency preferred, self-motivated and directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Salary Range:  

Salary ranges from $22.59 to $33.00 an hour.

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.  

Qualified Employees receive:  

• 401K Retirement Plan
• Candidate Referral Program
• Bereavement Leave
• Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
• BayMark University Learning

Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.

Here is what you can expect from us:

BAART Programs , a progressive substance abuse treatment organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BAART Programs 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.

Keywords:

temporary nurse, registered nurse, medication administration, substance use disorder, dispensing nurse, chemical dependency nursing, controlled substances compliance, patient assessment, LPN RN license, CPR certification

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