Nurse - Addiction Care & Stabilization Specialist

Hcsoma; Ludlow (MA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement options

Paid time off

Annual bonuses

$27.50 Weekend shift differential

Job summary

Hampden County Sheriff's Office in Ludlow, MA is seeking a full-time Nurse to join the Health Services team at the Stonybrook Stabilization and Treatment Center (SSTC). The role focuses on vital medical and addiction care for individuals facing substance use challenges within a multidisciplinary setting.

You will collaborate with a dedicated team to stabilize and guide individuals toward recovery, while delivering compassionate care and adhering to established medical protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients, including health assessments, medication administration, and clinical support.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients on health and wellness, addiction recovery, and self-care strategies.
• Monitor and document patients' progress and health status in accordance with established protocols.
• Ensure compliance with medical and safety regulations, providing a high standard of care at all times.

Job description

Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking to make a meaningful impact? The Hampden County Sheriff's Office is seeking enthusiastic, highly qualified candidates for a full-time Nurse position to join our Health Services team at all sites, with a concentration at the Stonybrook Stabilization and Treatment Center (SSTC) in Ludlow, MA. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated, multidisciplinary team providing critical care to individuals facing substance use challenges.

About the Role:

As a Nurse at SSTC, you'll be at the forefront of providing vital medical and addiction care to individuals committed under MGL Chapter 123, Section 35. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting our mission to stabilize and guide individuals toward recovery, while helping them take steps toward a better quality of life. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of those facing substance use disorders (SUDs) while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to patients, including health assessments, medication administration, and clinical support.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients on health and wellness, addiction recovery, and self-care strategies.
• Monitor and document patients' progress and health status in accordance with established protocols.
• Ensure compliance with medical and safety regulations, providing a high standard of care at all times.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. with rotating weekends.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: LPN salary range: $72,352.80 - $88,543.53; RN salary range: $94,485.81 - $117,946.69.
• Excellent Benefits Package: Health insurance, retirement options, paid time off, and more.
• Annual Bonuses: Rewarded for deportment, performance, and educational achievements.
• $27.50 Hourly Weekend Shift Differential: Earn more on all shifts from Friday to Monday.
• Opportunities for Professional Growth: Be part of a supportive and dynamic team with resources to help you thrive in your career.

Why Choose the Hampden County Sheriff's Office?

• Work in a stable, meaningful, and rewarding environment where your work truly matters.
• Join a passionate team at SSTC committed to improving the lives of individuals affected by substance use disorders.
• Access to a range of professional development opportunities and educational incentives.

At the Hampden County Sheriff's Office, we believe in fostering a supportive environment that empowers our staff to grow professionally while delivering the highest quality care to those in need.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today to be part of a team that is dedicated to providing impactful, compassionate care at the Stonybrook Stabilization and Treatment Center.