Nurse

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus: $5,000

Health, dental, vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment

401k with company match up to 7%

Discounts on services/entertainment

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. in Westborough, MA is seeking an Outpatient Nurse to administer medications and support clients in a treatment setting. The role involves documentation, education on MAT, and coordination with physicians to ensure accurate orders.

The nurse will assist in admissions, document diagnoses, and operate within a multidisciplinary team. A MA license (LPN/RN) and CPR certification are required, with a focus on safety and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts LPN or RN license is required.
• Current CPR certificate or within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a diverse setting.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per policy.
• Control, count, and document onsite medications.
• Educate clients on medication usage, side effects, and MAT information.
• Verify medication orders with physicians and transcribe orders.
• Assist in admission and document substance use diagnoses.

Skills

CPR certification

Effective communication

Independent judgment

Education

Massachusetts LPN or RN license

Job description

Description

*Offering a $5,000 bonus!*

Location: Westborough, MA - Oak Street Outpatient Treatment Program

Schedule:

Week 1: Monday-Friday, 5:00am-1:30pm
Week 2: Tuesday-Saturday, 5:00am- 1:30pm
Pay rate: $33.00/hour (LPN), $36.00/hour (RN)

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
• Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs
• 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

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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