Substance Abuse Nurse (Wilmington)

Substance Abuse Nurse (Wilmington)

21 Feb 2024
North Carolina, Wilmington 00000 Wilmington USA

Substance Abuse Nurse (Wilmington)

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Coastal Horizons Centers, Inc., (www.coastalhorizons.org) a non-profit substance abuse/mental health/crisis intervention/criminal justice service provider, is a recognized provider of health and social services in our state and community for more than 48 years.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides dispensing of opioid treatment medications using a computerized dosing system,

• Performs assessment of patient medical progress as it relates to opioid treatment, documents clinical and medical findings relevant to treatment, and determines the referral status to the program physician or other health care provider,

• Orients newly admitted patients regarding medical aspects of opioid treatment program, provides education and prevention of communicable disease risk to patients and their family,

• Collects specimens for substance abuse testing and monitoring.

• Participates in case staffing of patient medical/clinical service plans,

• Assists program physician with patient care,

• Documents and ensures accurate record keeping of all controlled substances and monitors compliance with all state and federal regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Prefer basic familiarity with using computerized record keeping and one year experience working with substance abuse population.

JOB AVAILABILITY DATE: Immediate. Full-time, 32-40 hours per week

Must be available for 6:00 am dispensing on two days (Monday-Friday).

Saturday dispensing: 6:00 am to 9:30 am (one to two times per month)

PLEASE SEND RESUME & COVER LETTER TO: (NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE)

COASTAL HORIZONS CENTER, INC.

615 SHIPYARD BLVD.

WILMINGTON, NC 28412

ATTN: Clinical Director

Fax: 910-790-0189

Email: jobs@coastalhorizons.org

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