Nurse, Healthcare Nursing

Location

Billerica, MA - Outpatient Treatment Program within the Middlesex House of Correction.

Full-time 40 hours. Monday-Friday, every other weekend.

$36.50/hour (LPN), $38.00/hour (RN). $3.00/hour weekend differential.

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

• Administer medication to clients as outlined in medication administration policy.
• Control, count, and appropriately document onsite medication.
• Educate clients on the use, purpose, side effects, and other information related 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.

• Must be a MA 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 an appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies.
• Must be able to express oneself 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 is preferred.