Dispensing Nurse, LPN

BrightView

. Administers/dispenses medication and injections according to accepted nursing practice guidance.

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeChesapeake • Virginia • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medication administration, patient education, and compliance with regulatory standards, including HIPAA. Proficient in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and maintaining accurate documentation in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

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Medication AdministrationElectronic Medical Record (EMR)State Licensed Practical Nursing LicensePatient EducationHIPAA Compliance

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Hard Skills

Medication AdministrationPatient AssessmentVital Sign MonitoringDocumentationMedication Inventory Management

Soft Skills

EmpathyCollaborationAttention to DetailAdaptabilityCompassion

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)MS Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

State Medication Administration CertificationLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Industry Keywords

Drug/Alcohol SettingPsychiatric SettingHarm ReductionHIPAA42-CFR Part 2

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administers/dispenses medication and injections according to accepted nursing practice guidance.
Manages patient medication preselection and drug administration.
Performs initial inductions and provides medical services as needed.
Conducts assessments and monitors vital signs for dose changes.
Educates patients related to treatment, health, and safety policies.
Schedules appointments and documents no-shows in the system.
Attends required meetings, including on-site staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
Signs and processes physician orders and enters notes in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and inputs flags.
Accurately maintains, monitors, and reconciles medication inventory.
Follows all necessary regulatory and company compliance requirements, including HIPAA.
Completes documentation using the designated EMR.

Requirements

What you’ll need

minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting.
Associates Degree in Nursing, (NDA), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with State Medication Administration Certification
State Licensed Practical Nursing License.
Highly empathetic and compassionate to effectively support the recovery journey of BrightView’s patients
Competent at working with a diverse population of colleagues and patients
Team-player, able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
Adaptable and agile within a dynamic work environment
Technologically capable, comfortable operating in multiple systems for communication and documentation purposes including EMR and MS Office Suite
Embraces BrightView’s culture of compliance - operates with a high degree of integrity and compliance to work standards and regulatory requirements
Familiarity with HIPAA 42-CFR Part 2 desired
Prior experience with harm reduction a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

PTO (Paid Time Off)
Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match.
Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance.
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)
Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field
Competitive compensation
Supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and development