MAT Registered Nurse/Care Manager
About The Position
Sun River Health is currently seeking a Part-time MAT Registered Nurse/ Care Manager to join its busy team at our Bedford site. The Registered Nurse/ MAT Care Manager is a part of multidisciplinary team within Sun River Health that uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care and the use of resources. This position will monitor quality of care to ensure that infection control, risk management and all other aspects of services are appropriate. Serve as patient advocate, provide care management, and crisis management. Understand harm reduction approaches and demonstrate empathic understanding of medical and psychosocial development needs. Participate in opioid overdose prevention education and training of staff and patients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 1-2 year of experience in acute care setting
- New York State License
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
Responsibilities
- Act as point person and primary contact champion for the site location
- Complete MAT intakes by phone or in person
- Complete MAT Patient care plans
- Complete recovery support plans
- Document all encounters
- Complete all necessary consent forms to coordinate care with external agencies
- Complete discharge paperwork in conjunction with the MAT provider; Drafting, scanning etcetera
- Triage presenting issues & provide basic nursing skills in every visit to patients/attend all visits Pre – visit planning on all charts, loading correct templates, updated consents and check for any open referrals (i.e. SATP, MH/BPS)
- I-STOP & PNP (completed in tandem with provider)
- Opioid overdose prevention
- Prior authorizations
- Labs/Review and Flag
- Collection of urine for UDS (urine drug screens) on all MAT patients; all women of childbearing age and premenopausal women get a urine pregnancy test.
- Providing case management to MAT patients
- Manage internal, external, and Health Home referrals
- Attend and present at weekly case conferencing
- Patient education including stigma & opioid overdose prevention
- Liaison with pharmacy
- Outreach, scheduling, & rescheduling MAT appointments
- Panel monitoring (The nurse is responsible for MAT excel spreadsheets (case conference, discharge, and patient master list).
- Provide opioid overdose prevention education and training.
- Participate in MAT program initiatives or other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Commuter and Transit Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
