LPN - $3,000 hiring incentive

Job description

Medication Nurse - Lead (LPN or RN) Pay: $28.00- 32.00 Per Hour: Behavioral Health Group (BHG) is the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers and the leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. We are dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders. With over 115 locations in 24 states, our team of more than 1,900 employees serves over 42,000 patients. Job Summary: The Lead Medication Nurse is responsible for administering methadone to patients as prescribed by the Medical Director or Clinic Physician, ensuring medication accountability. They assist in screening patients and maintain close contact with counselors regarding patient progress. Duties are performed within the scope of their license or certification. Responsibilities: - Identify workflow inefficiencies and lead continuous improvement initiatives within the treatment center - Administer methadone as prescribed. - Evaluate and assess new and current patients for treatment appropriateness. - Observe and assess patients post-administration. - Follow all physician orders. - Assess patient appropriateness for dosing. - Collect urine specimens, file contract urines, and r...