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Spectrum Health Systems, Inc

Per Diem Nurse

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc, Milford, Massachusetts, us, 01757

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Location Milford, MA - Outpatient Treatment Program

Pay Rates $33.00/hour (LPN), $36.00/hour (RN)

Schedule Per diem

Per diem Requirements

One major summer holiday

One major winter holiday

Three shifts per month that include one weekend shift if available

Benefits

401k with company contribution

Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment

Responsibilities

Administer medication to clients as outlined in medication administration policy.

Control, count, and appropriately document onsite medication.

Educate clients on use, purpose, side effects, and other information relating to medication‑assisted treatment.

Verify medication orders with the physician and transcribe physician's orders.

Assist in the admission process and document substance use diagnosis as required.

Qualifications

Must be a Massachusetts 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.

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