Registered Nurse of Abbott Opioid Treatment Center (OTP)

FLSA Status: Exempt

Range: $60,000 to $63,000 per year (full time, 35/37.5/40 hours per week). Personalized salary reflecting your related experience and academic/credentialed background.

Location:

• Abbott Opioid Treatment Center (OTP) - Orchard Park, NY 14127

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Our Registered Nurses are responsible for all professional nursing duties as required. Enforces policy regarding storage and inventory of sample medications, use of sharps containers, and medical waste management. Provides group and individual treatment. Develops treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments, and formulates a diagnostic impression. Adheres to basic standards of nursing in conjunction with all NYS licensing standards.

Responsibilities:

• Administers and documents injection of medications.
• Assures accuracy and completeness of all case notes.
• Conducts health screens annually for all program recipients.
• Monitors vital signs, i.e. blood pressure, glucose, pulse, weight, etc
• Develops assessments, treatment plans, and diagnostic reviews on determined schedule.
• Assists in linkage to other community resources.
• May supervise student interns.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree from an accredited school for professional nursing and four (4) years of paid work experience as a professional nurse and at least three (3) of which have been in a mental health setting.

OR

• Bachelor's degree in professional nursing and at least one (1) year of paid work experience in a mental health setting and current NYS licensure as a Registered Nurse.

Along with -

• A valid NYS drivers license.
• Automobile in good working order.
• Valid inspection and automobile insurance.
• Proof of insurance.

Some things you can look forward to:

• Welcoming, team environment, that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf!
• Rewarding work experience!
• Sign on bonus!
• Generous paid time off
• Flexible schedule
• Various student loan forgiveness programs
• Multiple and diverse health insurance options
• Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options
• Tuition reimbursement
• CASAC certification tuition support
• Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement
• Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position)
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• We look forward to telling you more!

BestSelf Behavioral Health considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability , marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally-protected status.  Please note, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The agency is unable to provide visa sponsorship or work authorization for this position.