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- Dispenses physician prescribed, non-Methadone and Methadone medications.
- Reports to the disciplinary team on medical/clinical client in response to treatment protocols.
- Develops and conducts health maintenance and educational groups on issues such as hygiene, nutrition and substance use.
- Writes progress notes on clients' issues as indicated.
- Assesses medical/clinical needs of clients, writes progress notes, provides input to Directors, Medical Director, Counselors or Psychiatrist and participates in the treatment planning of the client.
- Conducts initial medical assessment on new admissions.
- Reviews and conducts internal audits of medical charts to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Administers and monitors clients' vital signs.
- Provides emotional support to clients as appropriate.
- Fills in for other nurses who are on leave.
- Performs other duties as assigned from time to time.
- Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Discounted Commuter benefits
- Life insurance & Long term disability
- Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
- Training and other additional voluntary benefits
clinical nurse, lpn - New York, NY , USA, United States - Lower Eastside Service Center
Description
ApplyJob Type
Full-time
Description
BASIC FUNCTION:
Dispenses medication to clients.
MAJOR DUTIES:
SCHEDULE:
Full-Time Tuesday-Friday 6:30 am-2:30 pm, alt. Saturday 7 am-12 pm
RATE:
$59,000 - $64,000 / year dep. on experience
LOCATION:
NY, NY 10002
We offer excellent benefits including:
Requirements
QUALIFICATION -EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: LPN plus 2 years related experience. Understanding of substance use and/or Methadone treatment. Multi-culturally sensitive to the needs of clients in treatment.
Salary Description
$59,000 - $64,000 / year dep. on experience