Nurse Specialist

Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to supporting our patients' medical and personal recoveries from substance use disorder.

As a leading addiction treatment provider of outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT), we treat patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) using medications such as methadone and suboxone/buprenorphine. Our team of experienced professionals is passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and achieve a healthier lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow policies and procedures to correctly identify patients and administer medication per the medical provider's orders.
• Dispense daily and take-home medication at the dosing window.
• Coordinate care with clinical and medical staff for continuity of patient care.
• Maintain and complete accurate patient documentation, including assessing for impairment.
• Ensure medication count is accurate and completed daily.
• Follow compliance policies and procedures around documentation practices and expectations.
• Participate in nursing team meetings and cross-treatment meetings.
• Connect with patients, offering empathy and a listening ear to those struggling.

Requirements:

• Licensed Practical or Registered Nurse License issued in the state in which they will be practicing or a multi-state compact status license.
• License should be in good standing, unencumbered, and active. If applicable, disciplinary actions documented on any license will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• 3+ years of nursing experience is preferred.
• Strong phlebotomy skills, experience drawing blood on collapsed veins is a plus.
• Active and current CPR or BLS certification is preferred.

Benefits:

• More 1 on 1 care
• Consistent schedule
• Early in time and out time, no 12 hour shifts nor is there a 2nd or 3rd shift
• Small nursing team
• Excellent training if you are new to this field
• Opportunity to save lives every day
• Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• PTO
• Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesting period
• Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Mental Health day
• Calm subscription for all employees
• Loan Forgiveness Program

Crossroads is a STAR (Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery) approved organization. This means our clinicians will have access to help pay off federal student loans so they can focus on what they do best: patient care. Please see the website at Apply to the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program | Bureau of Health Workforce