Job Description
Description Location : Lincoln Street Outpatient Treatment Program - Worcester, MA
Schedule: 16 hours a week. Week 1: Monday 5-1:30 and Thursday 5-1:30. Week 2: Monday 5:00am-1:30pm and Saturday 5:00am-1:30pm
Pay rate : $33.00/hour (LPN), $36.00/hour (RN)
Benefits - 401k with company contribution
- Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment
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 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.
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