Nurse (part-time)

Spectrum Health Systems; Saugus (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems in Saugus, MA is seeking a part-time LPN or RN for the Outpatient Treatment Program. This 24-hour weekly shift on 1st shift/days offers pay between $35 and $37 per hour, plus a $3 weekend differential, with every other weekend required.

The LPN/RN will administer medications, document administration, educate clients about medication assisted treatment, verify orders with physicians, assist with admissions, and support a multidisciplinary team in a licensed setting.

Qualifications

• Must be a MA Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• 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.
• Must have a valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Nursing

CPR Certification

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Saugus, MA 01906

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $35.00 - $37.00 Hourly

Job Shift: 1st Shift/Days

Job Category: Nurse

Location: Saugus, MA - Outpatient Treatment Program

Schedule: Part time, 24 hours. Every other weekend required

Pay rate: $35.00/hour (LPN) $37.00/hour (RN). $3.00/hour weekend differential

The 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.

QualificationsQualifications:

• Must be a MA 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.
• Must have a valid Driver's License