Riverside Community Care
Location
Somerville, Massachusetts
Salary
$43 / HOUR
The nurse provides direct care and coordination for patients, primarily those receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Key duties include performing medical screenings, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs to support recovery.
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The role requires the ability to work in-person on Tuesdays and Fridays in Somerville.
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RN / LPN - Somerville Outpatient
Riverside Community Care has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Outpatient Somerville team!
Commuter Friendly! Accessible via the Green Line E at Gilman Station.
Less than a 15-minute commute from the Boston Area!
The RN/LPN nurse is an integral part of the outpatient interdisciplinary treatment team. The nurse is responsible for providing direct care and care coordination for persons served primarily receiving medicated assisted treatment (MAT) but also supporting the needs of the general client population. This includes all duties related to patient care, such as medical screenings and assessments, follows up on lab work and referrals or admissions, and consults to other team members.
Major responsibilities include assisting with filling prescriber orders, administering medications (buprenorphine and Vivitrol), and monitoring vital signs. The RN/LPN would provide guidance, education, and support in persons served recovery to allow them to maintain their physical and emotional health and live safely in the community.
Why You'll Love Riverside We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Our Benefits [https://www.riversidecc.org/careers/employee-benefits/]
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