Per-diem Nurses, RN or LPN

Lexington Center for Recovery is seeking Per-diem Nurses, RN or LPN, for our Rockland County Location. Nurses provide medical oversight to clients participating in a Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program and provide support to Nursing Supervisor. Position Responsibilities:

-Ensures patient care is provided in accordance with internal policy and procedures as well as external regulations.

-Maintains complete and accurate records.

-Dispensing of methadone per guidelines of NYS OASAS/DEA regulatory agencies recognize, treat and report changes in methadone clients physical and emotional condition related to methadone maintenance.

-Maintains adequate supplies of equipment and products needed to maintain clinic medications in the dispensing of methadone.Skills, Knowledge, Education, Experience:

-Nurse licensure required.

-two years prior experience working in a health-related facility.

-prior experience working in the field of alcohol/substance abuse treatment preferred.

-prior counseling or teaching experience is required.OTHER HIRING REQUIREMENTS:

Drivers License.

Background Check/Fingerprinted.For consideration, send resume to jmessina@lexingtonctr.org