Available Shifts:
- Full-Time/Flex
- Part-Time - Sat & Sun 11pm - 7am
- Full-Time - Mon - Fri 11pm-7am
- Per Diem
About Casa Esperanza
Casa Esperanza, Inc. is a bilingual/bicultural behavioral health treatment provider serving Boston and the Merrimack Valley. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to recover from addiction, trauma, mental illness, and other chronic medical conditions; overcome homelessness and discrimination; and achieve health and wellness through comprehensive, integrated care. Casa Esperanza has an operating budget of $12.5 million and more than $12 million in assets.
What you'll do
- 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.
- Works to achieve standing orders and medical orders for medication.
- Able to organize and keep record of frequency and urgent medical exams
- Ensure responsibilities regarding Duty to Warn and Mandated Reporting are fulfilled
Qualifications
- Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse
- Nursing Experience: 2 years, required
- Medication monitoring: 1 year, required
- EHR systems 2 years, required
- Ensure patient confidentiality in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations
- Knowledge on best practices associated from the American Society of Addiction Medicine
- Knowledge on Medication Assisted Treatment for substance use disorders
- Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder and other co-occurring conditions
Physical & Mental Requirements
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
The pay range for this role is:
35 - 40 USD per hour(Conexiones CSS Program)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Tewksbury, MA 01876: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person