Medication Nurse - Part Time - Triage - Fri/Sat
Company: Compass Health
Location: Everett
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Medication Nurse – Part Time
Triage, MARC Healing Center | 400-52700 Part-Time – 25 Hours/Week
(Available Shifts: Fri/Sat 07:30am-08:00pm) Wage: $33.28 to $49.90
DOE Union: Yes Planned start date: External Candidates 12/15/25
(Internal Candidates 01/05/26) About the Role As a member of the
multidisciplinary team, the Medication Nurse plays a key role in
supporting clients’ recovery by administering medications,
monitoring responses, and providing individualized medication
education. This position also participates in treatment team
planning, ensures proper medication management, and helps maintain
a therapeutic and safe environment for clients at the MARC Healing
Center. Key Responsibilities Administer prescribed medications,
monitor client responses, and provide individualized medication
education. Transcribe medication orders from psychiatric
prescribers accurately and in compliance with clinical standards.
Collaborate with the treatment team regarding medication
compliance, effectiveness, and side effects. Stock, order, and
maintain medications and medical supplies; coordinate with external
pharmacies as needed. Help maintain a therapeutic and
recovery-oriented milieu. Conduct medication education groups as
assigned. Take phone orders from providers for medications or
treatments and ensure timely documentation. Perform ordered blood
draws and coordinate with external laboratories. Respond promptly
to medical emergencies and perform appropriate nursing, medical, or
first aid interventions. Participate in supervision and team
meetings. Remain compliant with required trainings and
certifications. Adhere to ethical and professional standards
consistent with Compass Health policy, state law, and licensing
regulations. Safeguard client protected health information in
accordance with HIPAA and agency policy. Demonstrate respect for
diversity and commitment to developing multicultural competency and
sensitivity. Support Compass Health’s Strategic Intention, Core
Values, and Core Competencies. What You Bring Current Washington
State LPN license. Two (2) years of psychiatric nursing experience
preferred. Current First Aid & CPR certification , or ability to
obtain within 90 days of hire. Skills & Abilities Strong
understanding of psychotropic medication use, side effects, and
interactions. Knowledge of nursing principles and intervention
strategies relevant to behavioral health populations. Familiarity
with involuntary commitment laws and related nursing procedures.
Ability to stay calm and solution-focused during high-stress or
crisis situations. Excellent organizational and multitasking
abilities in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal
communication skills. General computer proficiency, including the
use of electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Ability to pass a
pre-employment criminal background check, which may include an
additional DSHS search. What We Offer (benefits pro-rated for
part-time employees) Medical, dental, and vision insurance at NO
COST to full-time employees. 16 days of paid vacation in the first
year. 12 sick days, including a wellness day. 13 paid holidays (11
standard 2 personal choice). $500 in professional development funds
annually. Up to 5 days of paid education leave. 403(b) retirement
plan with up to 2% company match after one year. And much more!
That’s over 45 paid days off in your first year! Physical Demands /
Work Environment This position is based in a triage facility and
requires the ability to physically participate in managing
aggressive behaviors when necessary. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20
pounds and is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and use
close vision. The noise level is typically moderate to loud.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. About Compass
Health Compass Health is Northwest Washington’s behavioral
healthcare leader. For more than 110 years, we’ve provided
compassionate and innovative care to children, families, and adults
across Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties.
Our services include outpatient treatment, crisis response,
inpatient care, supportive housing, and more. Learn more:
Compassh.org Equal Opportunity Compass Health is an Equal
Opportunity Employer, supporting equity regardless of race, color,
national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability unless
based on a bona fide occupational qualification.
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