Apalachee Center
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LPN - Medication Assisted Treatment
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Apalachee Center . Apalachee Center, Inc. is dedicated to helping individuals and families of North Florida recover from emotional, psychiatric, and substance abuse crises. The center provides comprehensive behavioral health services across 8 counties: Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla. We offer competitive benefits for full-time positions, including health, dental, vision, basic life insurance, long-term disability, paid time off, and more. Overview
Deliver quality medical and psychiatric nursing care by applying nursing principles and techniques in patient care. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, administering medication via various methods, assisting physicians/APRNs in MAT and Leon clinics, providing nursing assessments, managing outpatient injection/MAT clinics, offering crisis intervention, and maintaining patient records. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Manage outpatient medication-assisted treatment clinics, supervise urine drug testing, administer medications, verify patient identity, and assist clinic nurses as needed. Assist psychiatric APRNs, assess clients awaiting consultation, monitor medication side effects, and document assessments. Provide medication education to patients. Follow infection control policies, identify infection risks, and report transmission-based infections, exposures, and outbreaks. Attend nursing in-services as required. Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industry: Mental Health Care
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LPN - Medication Assisted Treatment
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Apalachee Center . Apalachee Center, Inc. is dedicated to helping individuals and families of North Florida recover from emotional, psychiatric, and substance abuse crises. The center provides comprehensive behavioral health services across 8 counties: Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla. We offer competitive benefits for full-time positions, including health, dental, vision, basic life insurance, long-term disability, paid time off, and more. Overview
Deliver quality medical and psychiatric nursing care by applying nursing principles and techniques in patient care. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, administering medication via various methods, assisting physicians/APRNs in MAT and Leon clinics, providing nursing assessments, managing outpatient injection/MAT clinics, offering crisis intervention, and maintaining patient records. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Manage outpatient medication-assisted treatment clinics, supervise urine drug testing, administer medications, verify patient identity, and assist clinic nurses as needed. Assist psychiatric APRNs, assess clients awaiting consultation, monitor medication side effects, and document assessments. Provide medication education to patients. Follow infection control policies, identify infection risks, and report transmission-based infections, exposures, and outbreaks. Attend nursing in-services as required. Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industry: Mental Health Care
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