BFT MAT RN ADDICTION SERVICES
About The Position
The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Bulfinch Temps is hiring a RN to work in the North End as a MAT RN, the need is Mon, Tues and Thursdays from 8:30-5pm. Please note this position is temporary in nature and not benefits eligible. If you are qualified and interested please apply now! Job Summary The MAT Nurse is an RN who is responsible for coordinating substance use treatment services at both sites (Charlestown & North End) as part of the clinical team. MAT RN demonstrates knowledge about treatment for those with substance use disorders and/or substance misuse. MAT RN provides direct patient care to patients with opioid and substance use disorders, screening, telephone triage, performs intakes, supervises initial buprenorphine induction, and provides counseling on medication assisted therapies for substance use disorder. Qualifications Provides competent, compassionate nursing care based on evidence-based clinical principles that include the integration of substance use disorder treatment in a patient centered treatment plan. Provides comprehensive screenings and identification of patients with substance use issues Responsible for linking the patient to other members of the team and ensuring that the patient has received all the necessary care consistent with the urgency of the presentation. Participation in the evaluation of the program’s effectiveness and opportunities for improvement. Is responsible for coordinating medication assisted treatment with prescribing primary care providers. Provides and maintains a therapeutic environment for patients and families. Performs all other nursing roles within the scope of practice at site as assigned Participates in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment. Utilizes resources efficiently to facilitate optimal patient care. Participates in unit and departmental committees for formulation of nursing and health center policies and procedures. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Responsibilities
- coordinating substance use treatment services at both sites (Charlestown & North End) as part of the clinical team
- demonstrates knowledge about treatment for those with substance use disorders and/or substance misuse
- provides direct patient care to patients with opioid and substance use disorders, screening, telephone triage, performs intakes, supervises initial buprenorphine induction, and provides counseling on medication assisted therapies for substance use disorder
- Provides competent, compassionate nursing care based on evidence-based clinical principles that include the integration of substance use disorder treatment in a patient centered treatment plan
- Provides comprehensive screenings and identification of patients with substance use issues
- Responsible for linking the patient to other members of the team and ensuring that the patient has received all the necessary care consistent with the urgency of the presentation
- Participation in the evaluation of the program’s effectiveness and opportunities for improvement
- Is responsible for coordinating medication assisted treatment with prescribing primary care providers
- Provides and maintains a therapeutic environment for patients and families
- Performs all other nursing roles within the scope of practice at site as assigned
- Participates in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment
- Utilizes resources efficiently to facilitate optimal patient care
- Participates in unit and departmental committees for formulation of nursing and health center policies and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
