Nurse

    Posted 2 days ago
    framingham, massachusetts, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    The Nurse administers medication for addiction treatment, triages patients with Opioid or Alcohol Use Disorder, and manages medication control within state and federal standards. Preferred experience includes substance abuse, mental health, or acute care.

    Location: MCI Framingham - Framingham, MA

    Job Description:

    • Administer medication to incarcerated patients enrolled in the Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Program
    • Triage patients referred to treatment for Opioid Use and/or Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Control, count, and administer medication in accordance with state and federal standards and regulations

    Schedule and Compensation:

    • Full-Time, 40 hours per week, NO MANDATING
    • Pay rate: LPNs: $35.00/hour RNs: $36-$40/hour
    • Additional weekend shift differential of $10.00 more per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401k with company contribution
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Discounts on a wide array of services/entertainment

    Requirements:

    • Valid MA nursing license from an accredited school required, LPN or RN
    • Must have current CPR certificate or obtain certification within 90 days of hire
    • Experience in substance abuse/mental health field or an acute care inpatient healthcare environment preferred
    • DOC experience preferred

    Professional Development:

    • Opportunity to work in a specialized program treating Opioid Use and Alcohol Use Disorders

    Equal Opportunity:

    Spectrum Health Systems is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.