MAT RN - Registered Nurse - Substance Abuse

Empro Staffing • Plattsburgh, NY

3d • $50 - $75

About The Position

Empro Staffing is a respected provider of supplemental staffing solutions in the healthcare sector, committed to finding and placing skilled professionals in critical roles. We specialize in connecting dedicated nursing talent with healthcare facilities across the nation, ensuring quality care for patients, particularly those in need of substance abuse treatment. Our focus is on recruiting qualified individuals who bring compassion and expertise to their roles. We are currently looking for (2-3) Per Diem Registered Nurses (RN) specializing in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Substance Abuse. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing nursing care for patients undergoing MAT to address opioid dependency and other substance use disorders. Your clinical expertise and passion for patient recovery will play a pivotal role in helping individuals achieve lasting sobriety. If you are an RN committed to making a significant impact in the lives of those struggling with addiction, we encourage you to apply. Hourly Rate: $50 OT & Holiday Rate: $75 Pay Period: Sunday to Saturday Pay Schedule: Weekly, Every Thursday via Direct Deposit

Requirements

• Current and valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Experience in substance abuse treatment, including familiarity with MAT protocols, is highly desirable.
• Strong assessment and clinical management skills, particularly related to substance use disorders.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and support skills.
• Knowledge of best practices in addiction treatment and recovery-oriented care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients to determine eligibility for MAT and identify individual care needs.
• Administer medication-assisted treatments and monitor patients for any side effects or reactions.
• Educate patients about MAT, its role in recovery, and provide counseling on substance abuse issues.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address all aspects of a patient's recovery.
• Document patient interactions, medication administration, and treatment progress accurately in electronic health records.
• Provide support and resources to patients and their families about substance use disorder recovery options.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training related to substance abuse treatment and MAT protocols.

What This Job Offers

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