OTP Dosing Nurse & Clinic Nurse

ReDiscover; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ReDiscover in Kansas City, MO seeks a Registered Nurse or LPN to join the Treatment Options Program. You will complete initial assessments, document in the EMR, and coordinate care with physicians and the multidisciplinary team.

The role supports individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, with a focus on trauma-informed care and collaborative care planning.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Active Missouri license as RN or LPN (or ability to practice in MO).
• At least two years of direct mental health clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial assessment/history on all clients entering treatment.
• Educate clients and families on symptoms, medications and side effects.
• Document interactions in the electronic medical record and coordinate with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication skills

Trauma-informed care

EMR usage

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

EMR system

Job description

OTP Dosing Nurse & Clinic Nurse# OTP Dosing Nurse & Clinic NurseTransitions - Kansas City, MO 64108## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation LevelNursing DegreeTravel PercentageUp to 25%## Description**Make a Difference as a *Registered Nurse or LPN* with Rediscover**Join ReDiscover’s **Treatment Option Program**and be part of a mission-driven organization that’s been transforming lives for over 50 years. As a non-profit community mental health center serving southeastern Jackson County, Missouri, we’re passionate about helping individuals impacted by mental illness or substance use find hope, support, and healing.**Why ReDiscover?*** 700+ dedicated professionals* Over five decades of community impact* A culture grounded in compassion, collaboration, and growth**About the Treatment Options Program**ReDiscover has two Opioid Treatment Programs that offer medication assisted treatment for individuals who have an opioid use disorder. We offer methadone and buprenorphine products in conjunction with counseling, groups, case management, mental health support and medication as well as nursing services to help support our clients in their journey of recovery. Our goal is to prevent overdose, reduce withdrawal symptoms, normalize brain chemistry, relieve physiological cravings, and assist clients in achieving the life goals they have set.**What You'll Do*** Complete initial assessment/history on all clients entering treatment.* Strategically use assessment information to make an appropriate clinical evaluation of client's current conditions in a timely manner. This includes (but not limited to) making appropriate referrals, consulting with physician, and/or educating the client as appropriate.* Educate client and families on symptoms, medications and side effects.* Provide a welcoming approach towards all clients, visitors and guests from a trauma informed approach.* Collect and maintain information about clients and document interactions within ReDiscover’s designated electronic medical record.* Communicate and collaborate with an internal multi-disciplinary team to address various aspects of wellness and ensure positive communication regarding the coordination of client care.**Requirements of the Position*** Availability to work a **Full-Time,** **Monday to Friday, (6:30am - 3:30pm), rotating Sunday once a month (7:30am to 11:00am)*** Graduation from an accredited nursing program.* Active Missouri license as a Registered Nurse or LPN (or the ability to practice as an RN or LPN in the state of Missouri).* At least two (2) years clinical experience in a direct service provision in a mental health setting preferred.* Knowledge of the community resources as well as health and social service systems in the Kansas City metro area and skill in establishing working relationships with community partners preferred.* Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus.* Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.* Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word and Excel programs as well as use of email.**Grow With Us**We’re committed to your professional development and will support your growth as a Registered Nurse or LPN through training, collaboration, and meaningful work.**Ready to join a team that’s passionate about people? Apply today and help make wellness accessible for all.**