Medication Nurse (LPN)
Behavioral Health Group
- Pay
- $27 to $29
- an hour
- Location
- Ahoskie, NC
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 7
- 13 days ago
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About the company
Behavioral Health Group
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
At BHG, we thrive on the greatness of our people. Join us and become part of a community that values excellence, integrity, and making a real difference in the lives of others. BHG is the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers and a leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. With over 110 locations in 24 states, our team of more than 1,900 employees serves over 42,000 patients and helps patients find real recovery.
What you'll do
- Administer methadone as prescribed, ensuring safe dosing
- Evaluate and assess new and existing patients
- Observe patients after medication administration and assess their response to treatment
- Collect and document urine specimens and monitor lab work and physicals
- Maintain medical supply inventory and handle medications in accordance with DEA regulations
- Keep patient dosing records complete, organized, and up to date
- Help onboard and mentor new nursing team members
- Collaborate with counselors, nurses, and the broader care team
What you need
- Licensed as an LPN in the state of North Carolina
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Experience in chemical addiction (preferred)
- Knowledge of medication dispensing equipment and standard clinical devices (preferred)
- Strong data entry and computer skills (preferred)
- Excellent critical thinking and decision-making abilities (preferred)
- Proficiency with standard office equipment and electronic medical records (preferred)
- Prolonged standing, bending, and stooping
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Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- life insurance
- disability protection
- 401(k) match
- Quarterly bonus potential
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
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