Senior Nurse

Senior Nurse

Location: Shirley, MA - Souza Baranowski Correctional Center. Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Program (MOUD)

Schedule: 40 hours per week including every other weekend $10 shift differential on Saturday and Sunday

Pay rate: $40.00-$44.00/hour

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurances/additional voluntary insurances
• Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs
• Generous paid time off accrual
• Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
• 401k with company match up to 7%
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Senior Nurse is responsible for:

• Providing general nursing care to all patients in the Program in alignment with the Nurse job description and offers supervisory support during assigned shifts at SBCC.
• Working the hours required to meet the business needs of the organization including the ability to work more than 40 hours in a work week and travel to other program locations as needed to ensure patients receive daily medication.
• Assisting the nursing supervisor in providing supervisory support to the nursing team throughout the nursing shift at SBCC.
• Serving as the lead nurse and delegate/assign responsibilities to nursing staff as appropriate to ensure completion of all required tasks and duties throughout the scheduled shift.
• Providing on-site medication administration and other general nursing care, at assigned institution/correctional facility in accordance with program and institutional policies and procedures
• Utilizing proper use of body mechanics and standard precautions
• Identifying unsafe conditions and report them to supervisor immediately
• Maintaining regular work attendance and arrives on time for scheduled shift
• Attending and completing all mandatory education and informational sessions and provides documentation of required licensure/certification as needed.
• Remaining knowledgeable regarding the utilization of the program's emergency preparedness plan and emergency response
• Promoting and supporting an environment of customer service, professionalism and excellence in clinical care

Qualifications:

• Valid MA nursing license from accredited school required
• Must have current CPR certificate or obtain certification within 90 days of hire
• Five to seven years of nursing experience in substance use disorder treatment and correctional healthcare required.
• Two years minimum of supervisory experience required.
• DOC experience preferred