Nurse (part-time)

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k with company match

Discounts on services/entertainment

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Waltham, MA, is hiring for LPN and RN roles within their Outpatient Treatment Program. The position involves administering medications, educating clients, and managing onsite medication documentation. Applicants must be licensed in Massachusetts and possess a current CPR certificate. This role offers a competitive pay rate and various benefits, including health insurance and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be a MA Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
• Must have a current CPR certificate or obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
• Must display appropriate independent judgment in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication to clients as per policy.
• Control and document onsite medication.
• Educate clients on medication use, purpose, and side effects.
• Verify and transcribe physician's medication orders.
• Assist in the admission process and document substance use diagnosis.

Skills

Independent judgment

Written and oral communication

Experience in substance abuse

Education

MA Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Current CPR certificate

Job description

Offering a $5,000 bonus!

Location: Outpatient Treatment Program - Waltham, MA

Schedule: 32 hours a week

Week 1: Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat

Week 2: Sun (4 hours) / Tue / Wed (4 hours) / Thu / Fri

Pay rate: $35/hr (LPN) - $37/hr (RN). Shift Differential(s): $3/hr on weekends

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
• 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

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.

Qualifications

• Must be a MA 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.