Nurse (part-time)

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 49,593; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match up to 7%

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on services/entertainment

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc in Milford, MA is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) for outpatient treatment programs. The role involves administering medications, educating clients about treatments, and ensuring proper documentation of medication use.

Candidates must hold a Massachusetts nursing license and effective communication skills are crucial. This position offers a pay rate of $33.00/hour for LPNs and $36.00/hour for RNs, along with various benefits including health insurance and 401k contributions.

Qualifications

• Must be a Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Must have a current CPR certificate or obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
• Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication to clients as outlined in medication administration policy.
• Control, count and appropriately document onsite medication.
• Educate clients on medication use, purpose, side effects.

Skills

Medication administration

Client education

Independent judgment

Effective communication

Substance abuse experience

Education

Massachusetts LPN or RN license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Location

Millbury and Milford, MA - Outpatient Treatment Programs

Schedule

Part-time, 32 hours a week, split between both locations. 5:00am-1:30pm Monday, Tuesday, every other Thursday, Friday, and every other Saturday

Pay rate

$33.00/hour (LPN), $36.00/hour (RN). + $3.00 weekend shift differential

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance, FSA
• Paid time off
• 401k with company match up to 7%
• Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment options
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment

Responsibilities

Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered 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

• Must be a Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• 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.