Contract RN – Opioid Treatment Program, 6am–2pm

Suffolk AME; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Opioid Treatment Program, is seeking a Contract Registered Nurse for the 6:00 am to 2:00 pm shift in Hauppauge/Riverhead, NY. The role involves providing nursing care, assisting with examinations, immunizations, and medications under physician orders, and coordinating referrals within outpatient addiction services.

Responsibilities include patient counseling on preventative health, chronic disease management, and prenatal issues, along with

Qualifications

• Active NYS registered nurse license or NYS limited permit.
• Must obtain within one year if holding a limited permit.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in the Opioid Treatment Program.
• Assist providers with examinations; administer medications and nursing treatments as prescribed.
• Obtain medical histories and screen biopsychosocial needs.
• Counsel patients and families on preventive health, chronic disease management, and prenatal issues.
• Develop and revise nursing care plans; maintain patient charts.
• May participate in committees and administer First Aid as needed.

Skills

RN license NYS

Limited permit NYS

Job description

Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Opioid Treatment Program, is seeking a Contract Registered Nurse for the 6:00 am to 2:00 pm shift in Hauppauge/Riverhead, NY. The role involves providing nursing care, assisting with examinations, immunizations, and medications under physician orders, and coordinating referrals within outpatient addiction services.

Responsibilities include patient counseling on preventative health, chronic disease management, and prenatal issues, along with