Medication Dispensing Nurse – LPN - 32949
University Staff
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
School of Medicine | Department of Psychiatry | Addiction Research and Treatment Services (ARTS) | Adult Outpatient Program
Job Title: Medication Dispensing Nurse – LPN
Position: #00708476 – Requisition: #32949
This position may be eligible for a one-time recruitment incentive up to $3,000. Details of this one-time recruitment incentive program will be provided during the interview process.
Job Summary: |
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking a full-time, University Staff (un-classified) Medication Dispensing Nurse (Health Care Technician III) for an open position within the Addiction Research and Treatment Services (ARTS) Adult Outpatient Program, with clinic locations in Denver, Aurora, and Arvada. The ARTS Adult Outpatient Program is within the School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry. ARTS Adult Outpatient clinics provide Medication Assisted Treatment, drug and alcohol assessment, psychosocial and pharmacological treatment for adults. Programs in various clinic locations include traditional outpatient, intensive outpatient and may contain specialty services for clients referred by the criminal justice system, county departments of human services, and services for pregnant women, individuals who are HIV positive or gender responsive services. The University is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty, and administrative staff, and strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. The University and ARTS are dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. The Medication Dispensing Nurse is responsible for performing work related to dispensing medications, drawing blood from patients, keeping clear records, storing controlled substances and other duties as assigned. This position will require you to work 40 hours per week as follows: 5:00am – 1:30pm Monday through Friday, and 5:00am to 10:00am on Saturday. This position may provide dispensing activities on Saturdays. Key Responsibilities:
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Work Location: |
Onsite – The position will be assigned to a home clinic and will need to, from time to time, assist in dispensing activities among three ARTS Opioid Treatment Programs, currently located in Aurora, Arvada, and Denver. |
Why Join Us: |
Adult Outpatient Clinics for CU’s ARTS team are leading the fight against opiod addiction in the state. We have several clinics across the city of Denver and a new Mobile Unit coming online to deliver methadone related treatments to the patients of our city. Joining this team not only sets you up for a long-term career within the university but also makes a lasting impact in our community. The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness . |
Diversity and Equity: |
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty, and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. |
Qualifications: |
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Conditions of Employment:
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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How to Apply: |
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): 1. Curriculum vitae / Resume 2. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. Questions should be directed to: Lydia Garey, [email protected] |
Screening of Applications Begins: |
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by March 16th , 2024. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered. |
Anticipated Pay Range: |
The starting salary range (or hiring range ) for this position has been established as $52,808 - $61,680. The above salary range (or hiring range ) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 |
ADA Statement: |
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [email protected] . |
Background Check Statement: |
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. |
Vaccination Statement: |
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program . |
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category
: Health Care
Primary Location
: Aurora
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20280 - SOM-PSYCH-ARTS SP/G
Schedule
: Full-time
Posting Date
: Mar 11, 2024
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
Posting Contact Name: Lydia Garey
Posting Contact Email: [email protected]
Position Number: 00708476
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