Job description
RN Care Manager
East Boston, MA
Full-time, benefits eligible
M-F 8am-5pm, evening rotations
East Boston, MA
Full-time, benefits eligible
M-F 8am-5pm, evening rotations
$10,000 Sign on bonus included! The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Recovery Services Program serves its local community in providing access to life-saving treatment and improving treatment outcomes in patients with opioid use and other substance use disorders. Nurses partner with the programs nurse practitioners and doctors who provide an initial patient assessment and prescribe medication for addiction treatment. The Recovery Service’s nurse takes a lead role in patient care, meeting with the patient to complete a program intake, along with providing patients with treatment education and support.
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, The Nurse Care Manager will serve as vital role on a harm reduction team for patients enrolled in the EBNHC Recovery Services, an Office-Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) program. Additionally, nurse care managers are responsible for on-going coordination of follow-up care, close telephone monitoring, relapse prevention, and support for patient self-management. Monday-friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with evening rotations.
Tasks and Duties:
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, The Nurse Care Manager will serve as vital role on a harm reduction team for patients enrolled in the EBNHC Recovery Services, an Office-Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) program. Additionally, nurse care managers are responsible for on-going coordination of follow-up care, close telephone monitoring, relapse prevention, and support for patient self-management. Monday-friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with evening rotations.
Tasks and Duties:
- Completes initial patient assessment and intake obtaining social, medical, mental health, substance use and medication history.
- Collaborates and communicates with providers in establishing an appropriate plan of care and revising as appropriate.
- Meets regularly with addiction treatment team on a weekly, scheduled basis, along with regularly communicating with team as needed patient needs.
- Reviews and obtains signatures for program consents and treatment contracts with patients. Provides patient with program handbook. .
- Provides the assessment of signs/symptoms of opioid withdrawal along with assessment and monitoring of patients in the induction, stabilization, and maintenance phases of treatment
- Provides ongoing education, assessment, management and support of patients in all phases of treatment including induction, stabilization, and maintenance phases of treatment.
- Completes the ordering and reviewing of urine toxicology screens, routine labs under appropriate prescriber.
- Follows State and Federal guidelines in providing care to patients in collaboration with licensed, prescribing physicians and pharmacy.
- Provides ongoing assessment of medical care needs in conjunction with substance use support needs using appropriate assessment techniques.
- Prioritizes collected information provided by patient according to the patient's immediate conditions and needs.
- Communicates oral/written information clearly and effectively when sharing/documenting relevant patient information; documentation complying with departmental policies.
- Provides follow up care in person and via telephone when needed.
- Perform other duties as specified by the nurse manager and program director.
Qualifications:
- Bi-lingual Spanish speaking skills preferred.
- Nursing Degree required (ASN or BSN)
- BLS/CPR Card required
- MA RN License required
Benefits:
- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION COVERAGE
- LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE
- 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN
- TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
- FLEXIBLE SPENDING AND TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNTS
- PAID HOLIDAYS, VACATIONS, SICK, AND PERSONAL TIME
- GENEROUS STAFF DEVELOPMENT BENEFIT
- EXCELLENT MALPRACTICE COVERAGE
- PET INSURANCE
- FREE PARKING
- AND MUCH MORE
EBNHC opens our doors to people from all demographics and cultures. Our workforce is as diverse as the city we call home — in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, and age, as well as in cultural backgrounds, life experiences, thoughts, and ideas.
offroadmanagementgroup.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, offroadmanagementgroup.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, offroadmanagementgroup.com is the ideal place to find your next job.