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UCS HealthcarePosted 1 month ago
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN ) - MAT

On-siteOttumwa, Iowa, United States

Part TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium

Job Summary

Administer medications to patients in treatment and perform nursing assessments for new admissions or readmissions. Review prescriptions and OTC medications to assess adverse reactions, while performing venipuncture, injections, and on-site TB tests as ordered. Carry out all physician orders, including telephone directives, and assist with rooming patients and guest dosing. Record and report observed symptoms, changes in patient condition, and urine specimen results to the interdisciplinary team and medical director. Count client medications to monitor for diversion or abuse, answer nursing-related phone calls, and provide first aid as needed. Maintain licensure in Iowa and exercise independent judgment in a team environment supporting the medication assisted treatment program.

Required Qualifications

  • Unrestricted license in the state of Iowa as an LPN
  • CPR certificate
  • Venipuncture skills
  • Ability to work independently and exercise discretion and own judgment
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and handle sensitive information confidentially
  • Valid driver's license
  • liability insurance or an equivalent means of reliable personal transportation and coverage
  • Ability to sit for extended periods
  • Ability to use a computer and other office equipment
  • Part-time; 24 hours a week; 7:00 AM-3:00 PM; 3 days a week, Tuesdays are required

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Previous experience in treating substance use disorders

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