Clinical Addiction Nurse Specialist

6 days ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States Boston Medical Center Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Boston Medical Center as a Clinical Addiction Nurse Specialist. This is a per diem position, and we offer a competitive salary of $88,000 - $100,000 per year.

Job Summary

The Clinical Addiction Nurse Specialist will provide skilled nursing services to patients with substance use disorders, including those experiencing homelessness and co-occurring mental health conditions. The ideal candidate will possess experience in addiction-based settings and have strong interpersonal skills, ability to adapt in fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides ongoing assessment, intakes, evaluations, triage, teaching, medication inductions, stabilizations, and monitoring of patients with opioid use disorder.
  • Collaborates with team members, clinic settings at BMC and outside referral sites, works with providers from addiction settings in assisting patients and supporting their referral needs.
  • Initial assessment and intake obtaining social, medical, mental health, substance use and medication history.
  • Reviews intake assessment with clinical team and establishes appropriate plan of care for patient.
  • Revise patient plan of care with the bridge clinic team as needed to address patient needs and issues.
  • Collaboration, communication, and meetings with bridge clinic team as needed and required.
  • Reviews consents and treatment contracts with patients, obtaining signatures and giving patient a copy.
  • Ongoing management of patients receiving medications for opioid use disorder and other substance use disorders.
  • Education and assessment of patients looking to access opioid treatment programs.
  • Linkage to community addiction services and including assisting patients at BMC in accessing opioid treatment programs by referral for direct admission.
  • Assessment of signs and symptoms of opioid withdrawal using the COW (Clinical Opioid Withdrawal) scale and assessment of signs and symptoms of alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal using the CIWA (Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment).
  • Assessment and monitoring of patients in the induction, stabilization, and maintenance phases of treatment.
  • Counseling patients on evidence-based HIV prevention services, including pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP, PEP) with the support of bridge clinic providers.
  • Ongoing education and support of patients in all phases of treatment including; nursing visits scheduled and random, urine toxicology screens, routine labs and as needed, medication teaching, monitoring, and medication refills.
  • Follow State and Federal guidelines in providing care to patients with substance use in collaboration with licensed, prescribing physicians, providers, and pharmacy.
  • Complete appropriate documentation with excellent record keeping.

Requirements:

  • Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years.
  • Massachusetts licensure as a registered nurse.
  • Maintain R.N. staff competencies on an annual basis.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • 1-3 years clinical experience required.
  • Experience with patients with substance use disorder and/or health behavior change counseling required.


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