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Casa Esperanza, Inc. is Hiring a Registered Nurse - ATS (Licensed in MA) (PT - Sat & Sun 3pm - 11pm) Near Tewksbury, MA
About The RoleConexiones ATS/CSS is a 32-bed facility that provides clinical stabilization services to adults struggling with drugs, including heroin and prescription drugs, or alcohol. Acute treatment services designated for up to 12 individuals for medically managed withdrawal services. At Casa Esperanza Conexiones, located at the Tewksbury Hospital, we provide residential substance abuse treatment for adults in a physically and psychologically safe environment and additional inpatient medically managed detoxification services, including those with co-occurring mental health issues. Our highly structured environment focuses on resolving addiction issues, building the foundation for a sustainable recovery, and developing a healthy, productive and meaningful lifestyle.
The program is staffed by highly skilled professionals who work with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan and determine appropriate aftercare. We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse to oversee the Medical Services at our Tewksbury Conexiones through Casa Esperanza’s Integrated Care Model, implementing doctor’s orders, monitoring specified medication/refills, monitoring and recording vital signs as needed, and maintaining medical/ nursing records. The Nurse will also observe patients and provide accurate and timely documentation of their treatment progress, and coordinate and assist Case Managers regarding client’s progress and treatment.
What You'll Do
- Complete Nursing Assessments, COWS, CIWA Assessments upon admission
- Complete cows/ ciwa and ASAM assessment aligned with medical orders for protocols associated to withdrawal management.
- 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
- Directly works in collaboration with community providers for medication refills and reconciliation.
- 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.
- Educating clients on their current medical diagnosis, needs and medical histories; educating clients on medication information and usages
- Alerting physicians when conditions worsen or if abnormalities arise.
- Works in collaboration with counselors to ensure proper medication management and medication planning
- Works directly with Program Director on any medication errors and medication monitoring procedure
- Works uniformly with Recovery Specialist on medication monitoring procedure
- Ensure responsibilities regarding Duty to Warn and Mandated Reporting are fulfilled
- Massachusetts Licensed Registered Nurse
- Experience:
- 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
SchedulePart-Time, Evening, Weekends, Saturday & Sunday, 3pm - 11pm
The Pay Range For This Role Is45 - 50 USD per hour(Conexiones CSS Program)
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Job Summary
Part Time
$92k-114k (estimate)
05/27/2024
07/12/2024
casaesperanza.org
ROXBURY, MA
25 - 50
1984
RICK GGOGA
$5M - $10M
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About Casa Esperanza, Inc.
Casa Esperanza, Inc. is a bilingual and bi-cultural human services organization that specializes in serving the Latino community in Massachusetts. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to recover from substance use disorder, trauma, mental illness, and other chronic medical conditions; overcome homelessness; and achieve health and wellness through comprehensive, integrated care. Our services: Residential Recovery: Casa Esperanza's Mens Program serves 29 adult men and Latinas y Nios serves 20 adult women and can also house up to 12 of children age ten or younger so clients in recov ...
ery may maintain or regain custody while still in treatment. Residential services usually last six to twelve months and offer evidence-based treatment methodologies as well as assisting clients with setting long-term goals for maintaining their recovery as they transition to independent living. Structured Outpatient Addictions Program (SOAP): Familias Unidas Outpatient Services is a licensed, CARF-accredited clinic that provides client-centered, integrated services to support the complex, long-term needs of people with co-occurring disorders. Familias is co-located with primary care services and is the only Spanish-language SOAP in Greater Boston. Supportive Housing: Nueva Vida provides15 single-occupancy units, Dunmore Place & 300 Eustis Street provides eight family units, and Nueva Esperanza provides 14 individual studio units for a total of 37 units of permanent safe, sober housing for individuals and families, with on-site support for maintaining recovery and building independent living skills. Clinical Stabilization: Conexiones is a structured 24-hour inpatient clinical stabilization program for individuals early in their recovery which includes nursing care, individual and group therapy, psycho-educational groups, case management, health education, and aftercare planning. Our job openings: https://www.casaesperanza.org/who-we-are/our-team/join-our-team/
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