Temp – Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Clinic (Days) San Antonio, TX
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Title: Temp – Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Clinic (Days) San Antonio, TX
Description:
MedMark Treatment Center is looking for a detail-oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse to dispense prescribed medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. The dispensing nurse also shares the responsibility of maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory, and reporting patient treatment information.
Responsibilities:
- Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols.
- 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
- Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff
- Other related duties as determined by supervisor