Registered Nurse - Part Time - Evening- Fri/Sat/Sun 3pm-11pm

Casa Esperanza, Inc. (Boston) • Tewksbury, MA

411d • $122,720 - $137,280

About The Position

The Registered Nurse position at Casa Esperanza is a part-time role focused on providing medical services in a residential substance abuse treatment facility. The nurse will oversee patient care, implement medical orders, monitor medication, and maintain medical records while working collaboratively with a clinical team to support individuals recovering from addiction and co-occurring mental health issues.

Requirements

• Massachusetts Licensed Registered Nurse
• 2 years of nursing experience
• 1 year of medication monitoring experience
• 2 years of experience with EHR systems
• Bilingual in Spanish
• Knowledge of best practices associated with the American Society of Addiction Medicine
• Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment for substance use disorders
• Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder and other co-occurring conditions

Nice To Haves

• Experience in addiction counseling
• Experience in patient monitoring
• Experience with mid-level addiction medicine

Responsibilities

• Complete Nursing Assessments, COWS, CIWA Assessments upon admission.
• Complete medical clearance exam at time of intake.
• Complete Medication Monitoring and all required documentation.
• Complete Medication Counts at start and finish of shift of all control and non-control substances.
• Work closely with clinical team during MDT meetings to offer and provide client medical insight as part of case presentations.
• Consult with staff and attend case conferences, as needed.
• Work collaboratively with Medical Director for medication reconciliation process.
• Complete evaluations based on client request for medical attention, emergency and non-emergency triage and physical/mental health rounds for safety and condition monitoring.
• Keep electronic health records up to date including progress notes and assessments of service.
• Educate clients on their current medical diagnosis, needs and medical histories; educating clients on medication information and usages.
• Alert physicians when conditions worsen or if abnormalities arise.
• Work in collaboration with counselors to ensure proper medication management and medication planning.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Opportunities for advancement
• Educational opportunities
• Employee discounts for entertainment and travel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: Associate degree