Registered Nurse​/Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

Registered Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse (Part-Time)

Morehead City Treatment Center is an outpatient medicated assisted treatment program offering substance abuse treatment to individuals with a substance use disorder of opiates. The Treatment Centers provide a caring and therapeutic environment. Certified substance abuse counselors, licensed nurses, and a physician are on staff to deliver the best of care. The mission of our treatment programs is to provide opportunities for patients to explore change and strengthen themselves so they can lead healthy and productive lives.

We are searching for a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse dedicated to the mission.

• A registered Nursing License or Licensed Practical Nursing License is required from an accredited school.
• Valid NC nursing license.
• Ability to work independently as well as with the treatment team.
• Ability to maintain a high level of professional ethics and confidentiality as outlined by Federal Law.
• CPR/First Aid.

• Administer medications based on medical orders.
• Maintain management of medication inventory.
• Assist Medical Director in crisis interventions.
• Monitors the demeanor of the patients in the phase of induction of the medication and during all medication administration.
• Identifies and reports any critical incidents to the Medical Director.
• Observe urine drug screens, as needed.
• Follow state and federal guidelines governing Opioid Treatment Programs.

• Job Type: Full Time.
• Physical Setting:
  Outpatient.
• Standard Shift: Day shift.
• Hours of Work:
  Monday-Friday 5:30 am-12:30 pm
• The schedule can be flexible and discussed during the interview.

• BLS Certification (Preferred).
• RN (Required).
• LPN (Required).