Nurse Job at Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. in Haverhill

Description

Location: Haverhill, MA - Outpatient Treatment Program

Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week

Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday

Pay rate: $30.50/hour - LPN. $32.50/hour - RN. $1.50 weekend shift differential

Benefits:

• 401k with company contribution
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment

The Outpatient Nurse (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

Qualifications:

• Must be a MA Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• 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.
• Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, families, staff and regulatory agencies.
• Experience in substance abuse/mental health field or an acute care inpatient healthcare environment preferred.