Nurse

Location : Worcester, MA - Lincoln Street Outpatient Treatment Program

Schedule

Week one: Monday 5:30am-6:00pm, Tuesday 5:30am-6:00pm, Thursday 5:30am-2:00pm, and Saturday 5:00am-1:30pm

Week two: Monday 5:30am-6:00pm, Tuesday 5:30am-6:00pm, Thursday 5:30am-2:00pm, and Friday 5:00am-1:30pm

Pay rate : $33.00/hour (LPN), $36.00/hour (RN)

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances

• Generous paid time off accrual

• Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options

• 401k with company match up to 7%!

• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Outpatient Nurse is responsible for

• Administering medication to clients as outlined in medication administration policy.

• The control, counting and appropriate documentation of onsite medication.

• Educating clients on use, purpose, side effects, and other information relating to medication assisted treatment.

• Verifying medication orders with the physician and transcribes physician’s orders.

• Assisting in the admission process and documents substance use diagnosis as required.

Qualifications

• Must be a Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.

• Must have a current CPR certificate or obtain certification within 90 days of hire.

• Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies.

• Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, families, staff and regulatory agencies.

• Experience in substance abuse/mental health field or an acute care inpatient healthcare environment preferred.