Nurse

Job DetailsJob Location: Worcester, MA 01605Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $33.00 - $36.00 HourlyJob Shift: 1st Shift/DaysJob Category: NurseLocation: Worcester, MA - Lincoln Street Outpatient Treatment Program

Schedule

Week one: Monday 5:30am-6:00pm, Tuesday 5:30am-6:00pm, Thursday 5:30am-2:00pm, and Saturday 5:00am-1:30pm
Week two: Monday 5:30am-6:00pm, Tuesday 5:30am-6:00pm, Thursday 5:30am-2:00pm, and Friday 5:00am-1:30pm

Pay rate: $33.00/hour (LPN), $36.00/hour (RN)

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
Generous paid time off accrual
Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
401k with company match up to 7%!
Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Outpatient 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.

QualificationsQualifications

Must be a Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
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.