The mission of SOAP MAT, LLC is to provide a high quality outpatient opiate treatment program (OTP) that promotes health and well-being to an underserved opiate dependent population. The objective of the program will be to provide affordable, medically assisted treatment (MAT) utilizing the harm reduction model, focusing on each patient as an individual. The goal of treatment will therefore be to enable the community to function at a higher level, yielding a decrease in crime rates, high risk behaviors and deaths. To that end, SOAP MAT, LLC will promote sobriety, as evidenced by an absence of abusing illicit opioids.
Job Title: Nurse
Reports to: Nursing Supervisor
Job Purpose: The purpose of the nurse is to dispense medication to the patient population and maintain documentation in patient records and clinic logs on a daily basis.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain professional standards and follow the treatment policies of the clinic, federal and state laws and regulations.
- Assist the clinic director in completing performance evaluations according to organizational policies.
- Administer methadone or Buprenorphine medication as ordered by the clinic medical director.
- Maintain accurate accounting of all medication received from the supplier.
- Dispense medication to the patient.
- Collect urine, process and read test results as ordered by the medical director.
- Maintain safe storage of all medication stock and records as required by the DEA, FDA, and ADP.
Requirements
- Must be a licensed vocational nurse (LVN); new licensees encouraged to apply.
- Have training or experience treating patients in an outpatient treatment program.
- Demonstrated history of no alcohol or drug/medication misuse for a period of five (5) years prior to employment.
- The perspective individual will not display any evidence of alcohol or drug/medication misuse and/or unlawful behavior as an employee of SOAP MAT, LLC.
Benefits
SOAP MAT offers competitive benefits and hourly pay from $37-$42/hour.
Schedule: 4 days a week/ 10 hour days
