Nursing Supervisor – MMTP – Dept GR

The ideal candidate is a New York State licensed Registered Nurse.

MUST have at least two years experience as Supervisor in a substance abuse environment. Candidate must demonstrate clinical competence and leadership traits. The individual will assist in managing and dispensing of maintenance medication to opiate-dependent patients, and has a leading role on the interdisciplinary treatment team. Supervises nursing staff, scheduling coverage and assigns duties to nursing staff based on patient and clinic needs and available staff. Organizes and tracks pharmacy and related supplies, maintenance of equipment, ordering deliveries of methadone, keeping dispensing records, monthly DEA report, patient record updates, and coordinating patient appointments with other medical staff. Must be able collaborate with Physician, Director, and other staff as part of the treatment team. Dispense and administer prescribed medication; maintain accountability, adequate record keeping and documentation. Knowledge of all state and federal regulations and accreditations standards as well as program policies and procedures including HIPAA requirements. Carries out MD/PA orders and assist during crisis, emergencies and other procedures. Ensures nursing participation in clinic meeting, interdisciplinary case conferences, and participation in program committees as needed. Must be computer literate, bi-lingual Spanish a plus. Please forward resume with cover letter to hr@greenwichhouse.org.