Registered Nurse, Community Behavioral Health Center

Community Counseling of Bristol County; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation to start

12 paid holidays and sick leave

Health, dental, disability, and life保险

403-b with up to 5% employer match

Job summary

Community Counseling of Bristol County is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join the Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team in Taunton. This role provides client-facing nursing care and clinical support to individuals experiencing mental health and substance use concerns.

The RN works with a multidisciplinary team addressing social, emotional, psychiatric, and medical needs across the lifespan.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Current, unencumbered RN license in MA.
• Minimum five years nursing experience, with two in human services/behavioral health ideal.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and clinical support to CBHC clients.
• Collaborate with the team to implement policies and ensure safety.
• Coordinate medical care, screenings (CIWA/COWS), and referrals.
• Reconcile medications, administer injections, and support MOUD as needed.
• Maintain documentation and support administrative nursing duties.

Skills

Nursing

Behavioral health

Patient care

Education

RN program

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time, 40 hours
License: Registered Nurse in MA
Location: Taunton, MA
Program Type: Outpatient
Program Name: Community Behavioral Health Center
Pay Range: $80k - $85k

About Us

At Community Counseling of Bristol County (CCBC), we are building an amazing team of professionals who are changing the way mental health is treated in Southeast Massachusetts. You can find us in schools, homes, the community, and our Taunton offices empowering our clients with the latest evidence-based behavioral health treatments. We are a non-profit community mental health center serving over 50 communities in Massachusetts and growing! CCBC provides inpatient, outpatient, and urgent care services to adults and children overcoming depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and many other conditions hindering personal fulfillment. If you are caring, dedicated, and ready to grow your career, we would love to hear from you!

Description of Position

Community Counseling of Bristol County is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join the Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team in Taunton. This role provides client-facing nursing care and clinical support to individuals experiencing mental health and substance use concerns. The Registered Nurse works as part of a multidisciplinary team to address clients’ social, emotional, psychiatric, and medical needs across the lifespan. The ideal candidate is compassionate, self-motivated, clinically sound, and committed to the principles of hope, recovery, and person-centered care.

Responsibilities Include:

The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care and medical support to the daily operations of the CBHC. Responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with nursing staff and leadership to support the implementation of policies and procedures.
• Prioritize client-facing direct care while supporting the daily clinical and nursing needs of CBHC clients.
• Triage clients and provide brief crisis counseling, risk management, and safety planning as needed.
• Coordinate integrated health services for CBHC clients, including vital signs, CIWA/COWS assessments, and other screenings as appropriate.
• Coordinate medical care, referrals, and record requests with primary care, hospital, behavioral health, and substance use treatment providers.
• Provide health and wellness psychoeducation.
• Reconcile medications, complete prior authorizations, administer injections, and facilitate urgent-care psychopharmacology appointments.
• Complete vital signs, urine screens, and supply quality testing as needed.
• Maintain relationships with pharmaceutical representatives and maintain medication sample storage and inventory.
• Support MOUD clinic operations as needed.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited and/or approved RN program
• Current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience, including at least two (2) years of experience in a human services or behavioral health setting; experience serving individuals across the lifespan with serious mental illness and substance use concerns preferred
• Must possess good organizational skills and effective written, verbal, and computer skills.

Stable and Established

• The largest, most innovative mental health and substance abuse care provider in Southeast Massachusetts, with a 50 year history
• We serve over 12,000 clients annually
• Committment to innovation and evidence-based practice
• Committment to erasing the stigma that can surround trauma, mental illness, and addiction
• A short commute from both Boston and Providence
• 3 weeks paid vacation to start
• 12 paid holidays and sick leave
• Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 403-b with up to 5% employer match

Make Recovery a Reality

Working with CCBC gives you the chance to change your own path while helping others find theirs. As you provide hope and healing to people who need it most, you'll be just as inspired by the quality of people you work with as the outcomes you provide together. Join us and be a part of the next success story.