Staff Nurse (RN/LPN)
About The Position
Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing support to patients receiving treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions at its onsite facility in Baldwinville, Massachusetts. The nurse supports high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance while contributing to a dynamic, collaborative team and patient recovery outcomes. This is a full-time night position, scheduled from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM for three 12-hour shifts per week, including every third weekend. The position reports to the Director of Nursing. Compensation is $35–$40 per hour for LPNs and $40–$45 per hour for RNs, with a $5 shift differential for hours worked past 7:00 PM. Banyan describes itself as a nationally recognized addiction and mental health care organization offering in-person and telehealth care across the United States. Its team has more than 1,600 members. Full-time employees are offered medical, vision, and dental insurance; whole and term life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; wellness incentives; and employee assistance and referral programs.
Requirements
- Active RN or LPN license in Massachusetts.
- Nursing degree or diploma from an accredited school of nursing.
- Strong assessment and organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented, with excellent communication abilities.
- Ability to maintain objectivity and empathy in patient interactions.
- Adherence to the healthcare code of ethics.
- Familiarity with Joint Commission standards.
- Knowledge of state and federal confidentiality regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in behavioral or mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.
- Familiarity with the Kipu EMR system.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including ASAM forms.
- Provide routine care at various levels of care.
- Identify treatment needs and integrate findings into collaborative, measurable treatment plans.
- Complete nursing documentation in accordance with facility and state requirements.
- Review medication logs and assist the medical department with a variety of tasks.
- Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.
- Facilitate medication education and incorporate nursing and medical issues into treatment plans.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources to provide progress updates and coordinate post-discharge recovery plans.
- Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments and de-escalation.
- Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
- Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Whole and term life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Wellness incentives
- Employee assistance and referral programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
