Staff Nurse (RN/LPN)
Join our nursing team at our Baldwinville, MA facility and provide crucial support to patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions. Your expertise will help ensure the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and team growth while supporting life-changing outcomes.
About the role
Full-time, on-site position reporting to the Director of Nursing. Three 12-hour shifts per week (8:30 AM - 9 PM).
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including ASAM forms.
- Provide routine care at various levels of care.
- Identify treatment needs and integrate findings into collaborative, measurable treatment plans.
- Complete nursing documentation in accordance with facility and state requirements.
- Review medication logs and assist the medical department in a variety of tasks.
- Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.
- Facilitate medication education and incorporate nursing and medical issues into treatment plans.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources to provide progress updates and coordinate post-discharge recovery plans.
- Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments and de-escalation.
- Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
- Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills.
Requirements
- Active RN or LPN license in Massachusetts.
- Nursing degree/diploma from an accredited school of Nursing.
- Strong assessment and organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities.
- Ability to maintain objectivity and empathy in patient interactions.
- Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
- Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
- Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in behavioral/mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.
- Familiarity with KIPU EMR system.
Pay
- LPN: $35-$40/hour
- RN: $40-$45/hour
Benefits
Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Whole and term life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Wellness incentives
- Employee assistance and referral programs
About Banyan Treatment Centers
Join a mission-driven, nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Banyan provides in-person and telehealth care across the U.S. Our 2023 partnership with TPG’s Rise Fund supports our mission to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care delivered by over 1,600 team members. Work alongside a dedicated, multidisciplinary team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, with many members bringing firsthand recovery experiences.