Addictions Nurse - Office-Based Opioid Treatment

Harris Health System, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System, Inc. in the United States seeks an Addiction Nurse for the Office Based Addiction Treatment Program.

The role focuses on managing opioid-dependent patients, coordinating intake, stabilization, and monitoring within the program, and collaborating with care teams and referral sites to meet patient needs. The nurse advocates for quality, cost-effective outcomes, participates in quality improvement, and uses Service FIRST behaviors when interacting with patients, families, and

Qualifications

• Educational: Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Licensed to practice nursing in Texas; specialty certification in Case Management or Addictions (CARN) required within two years.
• Work Experience: Three years of RN in a related area; one year in mental health or case management; addiction setting preferred.
• Management/Experience: One year related leadership experience preferred.
• Equipment Operated: PC and typical medical equipment.

Skills

Above Average Verbal

Writing

Analytical Medical Terms

Mathematics

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Licensed to practice nursing in Texas

CARN Certification within 2 years

Tools

PC Word Processing

Job description

Harris Health System, Inc. in the United States seeks an Addiction Nurse for the Office Based Addiction Treatment Program.

The role focuses on managing opioid-dependent patients, coordinating intake, stabilization, and monitoring within the program, and collaborating with care teams and referral sites to meet patient needs. The nurse advocates for quality, cost-effective outcomes, participates in quality improvement, and uses Service FIRST behaviors when interacting with patients, families, and