**Medication Dispensing Nurse**

**Description**

**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**

**School of Medicine | Department of Psychiatry | Addiction Research & Treatment Services (ARTS) | AOP**

**Job Title: Medication Dispensing Nurse**

**Position #00218558 - Requisition: #37747**

**Job Summary:**

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Assess patients for appropriateness of treatment.
+ Assess patients' needs for physical exams and report observations to physicians and/or counselors.
+ Administer medication such as: Methadone, Suboxone, Naltrexone, Antabuse, and extended-release injectable naltrexone to patients.
+ Transport narcotic medication in a manner consistent with DEA, State, and Federal, rules and regulations, while abiding by ARTS policies and procedures to include but not limited to using a lock box. Delivery locations will include correctional facilities, rehabilitation centers, inpatient treatm...