DISPENSING NURSE PT - Alamosa

Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment? At Crossroads Turning Points, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people facing substance use and mental health challenges build healthy lifestyles for their long-term recovery. Our dedicated team provides personalized care to ensure an environment that allows healing for anyone who walks through our doors.

We are searching for a dynamic individual to become the Dispensing Nurse at our clinic (DAY SHIFT ONLY).

All positions require pre-employment drug screening and background checks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Responsible for measuring and dispensing methadone and other medications according to doctor’s orders, FDA, DEA, and ADAD regulations and providing nursing and medical record-keeping services to the Methadone and other programs.

Responsible for ordering, receipt, dispensing, and record-keeping medication according to applicable rules and regulations.

Coordinating with program supervisors and counselors supports patient treatment, ensuring physicians’ orders properly dispense all medication.

Responsible for dosing and documenting all methadone doses within scheduled clinic hours.

Reports inconsistencies and problems regarding handling the controlled substances to the program supervisor.

Maintains a clean and safe work area and immediately reports any potential hazards to the supervisor.

Observe the patient for urinalysis.