BestSelf Behavioral Health
Registered Nurse Supervisor of Abbott OTP
BestSelf Behavioral Health, Orchard Park, New York, United States
Registered Nurse Supervisor of Abbott OTP
Join to apply for the
Registered Nurse Supervisor of Abbott OTP
role at
BestSelf Behavioral Health FLSA Status:
Exempt Starting Range:
$65,000-$70,000
Personalized salary reflecting your related experience and academic/credentialed background. Location:
3176 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127 We're proud to offer competitive differentials to reward your commitment and specialized skills: Shift Differentials:
Earn an additional
$1.00/hour
for shifts 8a-4p & 4p-12a
on weekends
and
$1.50/hour
for shift 12a-8a
all week Summary of Duties: The Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) RN Supervisor is responsible for all professional nursing duties as required. They will provide training and supervision to other nursing staff, including licensed practical nurses and any on‑call or part‑time registered nurses. They are responsible for compliance to regulations, policies and procedures. They will ensure the continuity of care within the maintenance medication programs. They will maintain clear communication with pharmaceutical contacts to work toward improving medication access and adhering to DEA and OASAS regulations. They will oversee and/or coordinate insurance communications to obtain prior authorizations and any other communication as necessary. They must be willing to work and/or be available on call on weekends. Reporting Relationships: The OTP RN Supervisor receives clinical and administrative supervision from the Program Director and provides supervision to all other nurses. Responsibilities: Supervises all other OTP nursing staff within the agency. Schedules nursing staff, seeks and/or provides coverage when other OTP nurses are off. Maintains inventory of on‑site store medications in compliance with the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) and NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) regulations. Responsible for the accuracy of the inventory of methadone, buprenorphine and any other medications that are maintained in the dispensary. Orders medications and all other supplies needed in the dispensary and for the OTP consumers through communications with pharmaceutical companies and vendors. Properly disposes of medical waste in compliance with U.S. DEA and NYS OASAS regulations. Conducts health monitoring assessments for consumers to include: Adult BMI screening, generic health monitoring (BP, R, Temp, etc), tobacco use screening and smoking cessation counseling, ensures communicable disease risk assessments are done on all consumers, and other assessments as assigned. Performs blood draws on all consumers for required tests. Administers PPD to all consumers. Provides training on medical issues to clinical staff. Dispenses methadone, buprenorphine and IM injections. Ensures accuracy and completeness of all case notes. Develops assessments, treatment plans, and diagnostic reviews on a determined schedule. Obtains observed and unobserved urine samples for drug toxicology testing. Audits consumer charts regularly to ensure compliance with protocols. Obtains prior authorizations from insurances as needed. Schedule and assigned duties are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the consumers we serve. Required Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of nursing functions, medication‑assisted treatments for opioid use disorder, mental health medications, and maintenance medications. Strong phlebotomy skills. Knowledgeable on protocols for maintenance medications. Knowledgeable about communicable disease transmission. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to consumers and staff both individually and in group settings. Ability to speak Spanish desirable. May be required to participate as a member of the on‑call team. Supervisory experience desirable. Qualifications: Graduated from an accredited school of professional nursing; a bachelor’s degree preferred, plus a license to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State or possession of a temporary permit. Four years of experience, at least three of which must have been in mental health, substance abuse treatment, or perinatal health care setting. A valid NYS driver’s license. Automobile in good working order. Must have completed an accredited NYS defensive driving course or obtain it within 15 days of hire. Must maintain an active NYS defensive driving class every 3 years upon expiration. If driving one's own vehicle, must maintain valid inspection and automobile insurance. Must provide proof of insurance upon hire and when requested. Some Things You Can Look Forward To: Welcoming, team environment that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf! Rewarding work experience! Generous paid time off. Flexible schedule. Various student loan forgiveness programs. Multiple and diverse health insurance options. Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options. Tuition reimbursement. CASAC certification tuition support. Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement. Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position). Career growth and advancement opportunities. We look forward to telling you more! Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level Employment type:
Temporary Job function:
Health Care Provider Industries:
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Join to apply for the
Registered Nurse Supervisor of Abbott OTP
role at
BestSelf Behavioral Health FLSA Status:
Exempt Starting Range:
$65,000-$70,000
Personalized salary reflecting your related experience and academic/credentialed background. Location:
3176 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127 We're proud to offer competitive differentials to reward your commitment and specialized skills: Shift Differentials:
Earn an additional
$1.00/hour
for shifts 8a-4p & 4p-12a
on weekends
and
$1.50/hour
for shift 12a-8a
all week Summary of Duties: The Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) RN Supervisor is responsible for all professional nursing duties as required. They will provide training and supervision to other nursing staff, including licensed practical nurses and any on‑call or part‑time registered nurses. They are responsible for compliance to regulations, policies and procedures. They will ensure the continuity of care within the maintenance medication programs. They will maintain clear communication with pharmaceutical contacts to work toward improving medication access and adhering to DEA and OASAS regulations. They will oversee and/or coordinate insurance communications to obtain prior authorizations and any other communication as necessary. They must be willing to work and/or be available on call on weekends. Reporting Relationships: The OTP RN Supervisor receives clinical and administrative supervision from the Program Director and provides supervision to all other nurses. Responsibilities: Supervises all other OTP nursing staff within the agency. Schedules nursing staff, seeks and/or provides coverage when other OTP nurses are off. Maintains inventory of on‑site store medications in compliance with the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) and NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) regulations. Responsible for the accuracy of the inventory of methadone, buprenorphine and any other medications that are maintained in the dispensary. Orders medications and all other supplies needed in the dispensary and for the OTP consumers through communications with pharmaceutical companies and vendors. Properly disposes of medical waste in compliance with U.S. DEA and NYS OASAS regulations. Conducts health monitoring assessments for consumers to include: Adult BMI screening, generic health monitoring (BP, R, Temp, etc), tobacco use screening and smoking cessation counseling, ensures communicable disease risk assessments are done on all consumers, and other assessments as assigned. Performs blood draws on all consumers for required tests. Administers PPD to all consumers. Provides training on medical issues to clinical staff. Dispenses methadone, buprenorphine and IM injections. Ensures accuracy and completeness of all case notes. Develops assessments, treatment plans, and diagnostic reviews on a determined schedule. Obtains observed and unobserved urine samples for drug toxicology testing. Audits consumer charts regularly to ensure compliance with protocols. Obtains prior authorizations from insurances as needed. Schedule and assigned duties are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the consumers we serve. Required Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of nursing functions, medication‑assisted treatments for opioid use disorder, mental health medications, and maintenance medications. Strong phlebotomy skills. Knowledgeable on protocols for maintenance medications. Knowledgeable about communicable disease transmission. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to consumers and staff both individually and in group settings. Ability to speak Spanish desirable. May be required to participate as a member of the on‑call team. Supervisory experience desirable. Qualifications: Graduated from an accredited school of professional nursing; a bachelor’s degree preferred, plus a license to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State or possession of a temporary permit. Four years of experience, at least three of which must have been in mental health, substance abuse treatment, or perinatal health care setting. A valid NYS driver’s license. Automobile in good working order. Must have completed an accredited NYS defensive driving course or obtain it within 15 days of hire. Must maintain an active NYS defensive driving class every 3 years upon expiration. If driving one's own vehicle, must maintain valid inspection and automobile insurance. Must provide proof of insurance upon hire and when requested. Some Things You Can Look Forward To: Welcoming, team environment that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf! Rewarding work experience! Generous paid time off. Flexible schedule. Various student loan forgiveness programs. Multiple and diverse health insurance options. Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options. Tuition reimbursement. CASAC certification tuition support. Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement. Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position). Career growth and advancement opportunities. We look forward to telling you more! Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level Employment type:
Temporary Job function:
Health Care Provider Industries:
Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BestSelf Behavioral Health by 2x
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