Boca Recovery Center
Staff Nurse
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Reports to: DON
Salary: Competitive, based on licensure and experience
Location
On Site - Springfield, MA
Department: Medical Services
Shift: Per Diem NIGHTS 7pm-7am plus Shift Differential
Reports to: DON
Salary: Competitive, based on licensure and experience
About Boca Recovery Center Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized addiction treatment provider specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. With locations in Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Massachusetts; we deliver evidence-based clinical care in a supportive, structured environment. Our team is committed to providing trauma-informed, client-centered services that promote lasting recovery.
Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Nurse to join our team in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role is integral to supporting clients' medical needs throughout their recovery journey. The Staff Nurse will manage infection control, conduct patient assessments, handle medical documentation, and facilitate health-related group sessions, all while ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure infection control practices and reporting procedures are in place
Conduct urinalysis toxicology data analysis
Enter orders for all clients in the facility as instructed
Triage medical issues and perform thorough patient assessments
Document client symptoms and health-related complaints in the EMR
Maintain communication with scheduling coordinators and doctors
Lead HIV/Hepatitis and Nutrition groups and complete associated documentation
Attend all scheduled staff meetings
Maintain clear, written logs of client activities
Report significant questions, concerns, and complaints to counselors or administrative staff
Complete all required paperwork including medical logs, shift reports, and MORs
Maintain prompt and regular attendance
Assist in the medical training of BHTs as needed
Be available for overtime if required
Perform other duties as assigned by senior management
Qualifications/Required Experience
Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Massachusetts
CPR Certification required
Several years of experience in a substance abuse or psychiatric setting
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work 12-hour shifts and must be available to work weekends and have schedule flexibility
Education & Licensure
Registered Nurse (RN) credential in Massachusetts required
CPR certification required and must be maintained during employment
Benefits Working in a treatment center provides unique advantages compared to a hospital environment. Nurses here often experience a lighter physical workload, as the pace is generally less intense than in a hospital's high-demand units. The environment is more structured and consistent, allowing for deeper connections with patients over their recovery journey rather than fast turnover. This setting also creates a less physically demanding role, reducing strain on the body while still offering the fulfillment of providing critical care. Many nurses find that this balance leads to greater job satisfaction, reduced burnout, and more time to focus on meaningful, client-centered care.
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Reports to: DON
Salary: Competitive, based on licensure and experience
Location
On Site - Springfield, MA
Department: Medical Services
Shift: Per Diem NIGHTS 7pm-7am plus Shift Differential
Reports to: DON
Salary: Competitive, based on licensure and experience
About Boca Recovery Center Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized addiction treatment provider specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. With locations in Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Massachusetts; we deliver evidence-based clinical care in a supportive, structured environment. Our team is committed to providing trauma-informed, client-centered services that promote lasting recovery.
Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Nurse to join our team in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role is integral to supporting clients' medical needs throughout their recovery journey. The Staff Nurse will manage infection control, conduct patient assessments, handle medical documentation, and facilitate health-related group sessions, all while ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure infection control practices and reporting procedures are in place
Conduct urinalysis toxicology data analysis
Enter orders for all clients in the facility as instructed
Triage medical issues and perform thorough patient assessments
Document client symptoms and health-related complaints in the EMR
Maintain communication with scheduling coordinators and doctors
Lead HIV/Hepatitis and Nutrition groups and complete associated documentation
Attend all scheduled staff meetings
Maintain clear, written logs of client activities
Report significant questions, concerns, and complaints to counselors or administrative staff
Complete all required paperwork including medical logs, shift reports, and MORs
Maintain prompt and regular attendance
Assist in the medical training of BHTs as needed
Be available for overtime if required
Perform other duties as assigned by senior management
Qualifications/Required Experience
Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Massachusetts
CPR Certification required
Several years of experience in a substance abuse or psychiatric setting
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work 12-hour shifts and must be available to work weekends and have schedule flexibility
Education & Licensure
Registered Nurse (RN) credential in Massachusetts required
CPR certification required and must be maintained during employment
Benefits Working in a treatment center provides unique advantages compared to a hospital environment. Nurses here often experience a lighter physical workload, as the pace is generally less intense than in a hospital's high-demand units. The environment is more structured and consistent, allowing for deeper connections with patients over their recovery journey rather than fast turnover. This setting also creates a less physically demanding role, reducing strain on the body while still offering the fulfillment of providing critical care. Many nurses find that this balance leads to greater job satisfaction, reduced burnout, and more time to focus on meaningful, client-centered care.
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