Part - Time LPN or RN
Company: Community Medical Services
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview:Part-Time Shift 3 or 4 days a week 4:00am-Noon some
flexibility on days, must rotate SaturdaysCommunity Medical
Services (CMS) is hiring a Nurse to process specimens and provide
outpatient medication and treatment services for those with opioid
use disorder. Under the supervision of the Nursing Manager,
Director of Nursing, and Clinic Manager, the Nurse is responsible
for administering medication to clients; assisting medical
providers; conducting required testing; maintaining medication
inventory and audit records; and provide support to the overall
operations of the clinic. Above all, the Nurse is responsible for
providing patient-centered care in a professional environment.As
you join our mission to help those suffering from substance use
disorders reclaim their lives, expect to thrive in a comfortable,
welcoming, and fun environment where you are valued for the work
you do, championed by passionate leaders, and equipped with the
tools and ongoing training you need to achieve your goals.Along the
way, we'll invest in your well-being through a benefits package
that includes:Subsidized medical, dental, and vision
insuranceHealth savings accountShort and long-term disability
insuranceLife insurancePaid sick, vacation, and holiday time401K
retirement plan with matchTuition and CME reimbursement up to
100%Employee assistance program to support your mental health and
wellnessOngoing professional developmentResponsibilities:We're
looking for someone who:Is excited to work in an outpatient
setting, much like a doctor's office.Has experience with diagnostic
testing and specimen collection.Likes to chat-you won't be
physically moving patients in this role, but you will be having
conversations with them all day.To thrive in this role, you must be
able to:Administers medications as ordered/prescribed by a CMS
medical providerFollows all medical provider ordersMonitors
behavioral patterns, medical symptoms, and physical symptoms
related to dosage, as well as other symptoms related to drug use
(both licit and illicit) and mental health concernsObtains vital
signs, blood specimens, and urine samplesProcesses point of care
urine drug screens per company policyPrepares take-home medication
(n/a in Montana)Monitors medication administration closely to
prevent diversionReports diversion to proper internal
authoritiesMaintains accurate client records in company's EHR
systemDocuments medication errors and responds to adverse medical
reactions per company policyArranges temporary incoming and
outgoing courtesy dosing clientsDelivers medications to external
facilitiesOrders necessary dosing room and nursing-related
suppliesOrders necessary medications (n/a in Montana)Maintains
accurate medication inventory recordsAdheres to all federal, state,
local, and accrediting body regulationsAdministers CPR, if
necessaryParticipates in continuing education and/or other
job-related trainingAdheres to and enforces company policies and
proceduresMust be able to collect and process
phlebotomy/venipuncture and capillary testing as ordered by
provider.Qualifications:Licensed LPN or RN in state of
employmentCPR Certification RequiredAbility to travel to assigned
CMS sitesExperience in the field of substance use disorders
preferred, but not requiredKnowledge of the signs of intoxication
and opioid withdrawal symptomsDemonstrates accuracy in medication
administration and ability to maintain accurate client
records#NUR
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