Nurse (PT 32)

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job description

Location: Pittsfield, MA - Outpatient Treatment Program

Schedule: 32 hours a week. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 5:00 am - 1:30pm

Pay rate: $33.00/hour (LPN), $36.00/hour (RN)

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurances/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 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 have a valid MA Registered Nurse (RN) License or be a MA Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• 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.
• Experience in substance abuse/mental health field or an acute care inpatient healthcare environment preferred.