MAT Nurse - Springer

Wexford Health Sources; Springer (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Paid holidays

Flexible pay options

Discounted tuition at partner universities

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources is seeking a MAT Nurse in Springer, NM, to provide medication-assisted treatment and support for patients with opioid use disorders. The role involves administering MOUD medications, assessing patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare teams for comprehensive care.

Ideal candidates will possess a current LPN license and CPR certification, with a preference for those having two years of nursing experience. The position offers generous paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for continuing education.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor MOUD medications.
• Assess and monitor patients throughout treatment phases.
• Collaborate with treatment team members to coordinate care.
• Respond to sick calls and provide patient education.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance.

Skills

Administering medications

Patient assessment

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Patient advocacy

Accurate documentation

Compassionate care

Education

Current, unrestricted LPN license

Current CPR certification

Job description

POSITION: MAT Nurse

SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts

FACILITY: Springer CC

LOCATION: Springer, NM

Are you ready to use your nursing skills to support recovery and help patients build healthier futures? Wexford Health Sources, Inc. has been a leader in correctional healthcare for over 30 years, providing compassionate, evidence‑based care to underserved populations. As a MOUD/MAT Nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with opioid use disorders through every stage of treatment and recovery.

Position Summary

As a MOUD/MAT Nurse, you will provide skilled nursing care and medication‑assisted treatment services to patients with opioid use disorders. Working closely with an interdisciplinary treatment team, you will:

• Administer and monitor MOUD medications, including observed dosing, injections, and oral formulations
• Assess and monitor patients throughout the induction, stabilization, and maintenance phases of treatment
• Collaborate with providers, behavioral health staff, pharmacies, and treatment team members to coordinate patient care
• Respond to sick calls, provide patient education, conduct medication monitoring, and support continuity of care
• Serve as a patient advocate while promoting a non‑judgmental, recovery‑focused approach to treatment
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with clinical, regulatory, and confidentiality requirements

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Performance check‑ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid‑time‑off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance
• Non‑taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Continuing education options
• Free CEUs
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible pay options, including Wisely Card and PayPal
• Discounted tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more

What You'll Need

• Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience preferred

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