LPN/LVN – MEDICATION DISPENSING
POSITION OVERVIEW
Seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to administer prescribed medications as part of a collaborative treatment team. The ideal candidate is empathetic, non-judgmental, and comfortable working with patients receiving treatment for Substance Use Disorder.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
✓ Administer daily medications according to established medical protocols and program policies
✓ Operate automated medication dispensing systems and maintain dispensing equipment
✓ Maintain accurate patient records, reports, and medication documentation
✓ Follow all security requirements for the storage and distribution of controlled substances
✓ Order, receive, and stock medications in accordance with applicable regulations
✓ Perform daily patient assessments
✓ Assist with orientation and training of new nursing staff
✓ Perform other nursing duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
✓ 1+ year of medication administration experience – Required
✓ Opioid Addiction Center/OTP experience – Highly Preferred
✓ BLS – Required
✓ Active Maine LPN/LVN license
✓ Compact license accepted
✓ Skills Checklist
✓ Two Supervisory References