Registered Nurse Part-time Bi-lingual(Spanish)

CASA Inc.; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CASA Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse to coordinate and deliver nursing and medical services at the Casa Hostos Residential Clinics in Bridgeport, CT. Under the supervision of the APRN, PA, or Medical Director, you will assess patients, participate in care planning, and support medication reconciliation.

This role may require an on-call rotation and occasional weekend hours; bilingual Spanish skills and strong cross-cultural communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut RN license and CPR qualifications.
• 2 years of ambulatory detoxification or chemically supported treatment experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish with strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work with diverse cultures and multicultural competency.
• Valid driver's license and vehicle; HRSA approved site.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, assess, and implement nursing and medical services at the Casa Hostos Residential Clinics.
• Assist Supportive Housing Programs with medication reconciliation.
• Participate in on-call rotations and occasional weekend hours.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Cross-cultural communication

Verbal and written communication

Education

Connecticut RN license

Job description

Description

Under the supervision of CASA’s APRN, PA, or Medical Director, the incumbent is responsible for coordinating, assessing, and implementing nursing and medical services at the Casa Hostos Residential Clinics, as well as assisting Supportive Housing Programs with medication reconciliation. This position may require participation in an on-call rotation and occasional weekend hours.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with two (2) years of experience with ambulatory detoxification and/or chemically supported treatment and current Connecticut license. Experience with Methadone Maintenance preferred.
• Must be able to interact cross-culturally, have an appreciation of Latino/African American cultures.
• Maintains Nursing license and CPR qualifications
• Must have excellent communication both verbal and written.
• Must be bilingual in Spanish.
• Must be a growth oriented person willing to set and work towards professional goals.
• Must demonstrate appreciation and willingness to develop continuing skills towards multicultural competency within a behavioral health setting.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle.
• HRSA approved site