Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.

Nurse (per diem)

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.  •  $35 - $37/hr  •  Framingham, MA (Onsite)  •  19 days ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Framingham, MA 01702
Position Type: Per DiemEducation
Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: $35.00 - $37.00 Hourly

Job Shift: 1st Shift/Days
Job Category: Nurse
Location: Framingham Outpatient Program – Framingham, MA
Schedule: Per Diem
Pay rate: $35.00/hour (LPN), $37.00/hour (RN)
Benefits:
- 401k with company contribution
- Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment
The Outpatient Nurse is responsible for:
- Administering medication to clients as outlined in medication administration policy.
- The control, counting and appropriate documentation of onsite medication.
- Educating clients on use, purpose, side effects, and other information relating to medication assisted treatment.
- Verifying medication orders with the physician and transcribes physician’s orders.
- Assisting in the admission process and documents substance use diagnosis as required.

Qualifications
- Must be a MA Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
- Must have a current CPR certificate or obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
- Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies.
- Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, families, staff and regulatory agencies.
- Experience in substance abuse/mental health field or an acute care inpatient healthcare environment preferred.
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.

About Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. is an innovative non-profit provider of evidence-based treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. We offer a broad continuum of services, including inpatient detox, clinical stabilization, residential treatment, outpatient counseling, medication for substance use disorders and peer recovery support. Our network includes five inpatient facilities, fifteen outpatient clinics and five peer recovery support centers across Massachusetts. In addition to our brick-and-mortar locations, we operate a mobile treatment van that provides medication for opioid use disorders throughout the City of Worcester. We also provide specialized programs for juvenile offenders and individuals involved with the criminal justice system in Massachusetts and Virginia.

Spectrum has long been considered a leader in the field, serving over 15,000 individuals each year through more than 55 treatment programs. The core of Spectrum’s success has been our ability to keep pace with the latest research on the treatment of substance use and co-occurring disorders. We continually look for ways to break down barriers and increase access to care, expanding both geographically and through new programs and services.

The variety of programs at Spectrum also provides numerous career opportunities for staff. As a leader in the field, we are proud to employ a diverse community of employees and give them opportunities to enhance their professional careers. We strive to consistently update our benefits package to ensure the evolving needs of our employees are met. Currently, our benefits include (but are not limited to) comprehensive health and life insurance, medical flexible spending accounts and educational assistance such as tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, tuition discounts and scholarship programs.

Many of our employees have made their career at Spectrum, advancing from entry level positions to executive level leadership.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Westborough, Massachusetts
Year Founded
1969
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