Outpatient Treatment Nurse (RN/LPN) – Flexible Shifts

Spectrum Health Systems; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement / loan repayment

401k with company match up to 7%

Generous paid time off accrual

Discounts on services/entertainment

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems in Worcester, MA seeks an Outpatient Nurse to join the Lincoln Street Outpatient Treatment Program. The role is full-time, days, with a pay rate of $33/hr for LPN and $36/hr for RN.

You will administer medications, document medication administration, educate clients about MAT and verify orders with physicians. Requirements include MA LPN or RN license, CPR certification within 90 days, strong communication, and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
• Current CPR certificate or obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to use independent judgment in emergencies.
• Effective written and oral communication in a diverse setting.
• Experience in substance abuse/mental health or acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administering medication to clients as outlined in medication administration policy.
• 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 transcribing orders.
• Assisting in the admission process and documents substance use diagnosis as required.

Skills

Massachusetts LPN/RN license

CPR certification

Strong communication

Independent judgment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Substance abuse/mental health exp (des

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Spectrum Health Systems in Worcester, MA seeks an Outpatient Nurse to join the Lincoln Street Outpatient Treatment Program. The role is full-time, days, with a pay rate of $33/hr for LPN and $36/hr for RN.

You will administer medications, document medication administration, educate clients about MAT and verify orders with physicians. Requirements include MA LPN or RN license, CPR certification within 90 days, strong communication, and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.