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Registered Nurse
New Brunswick Counseling Center
New Brunswick, USA
Part-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Skills for This Role
Communication
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Key Responsibilities
- Willingness to rotate and provide services on the Mobile Medication Unit (MMU) as needed.
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments for new admissions, readmissions, and ongoing patient care.
- Safely administer and dispense medications in accordance with New Jersey and federal Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) regulations.
- Monitor patients receiving medication-assisted treatment for effectiveness, side effects, adverse reactions, and changes in clinical status.
- Collaborate closely with the Medical Director, Director of Nursing and interdisciplinary treatment team regarding dosing decisions, medication adjustments, and patient care concerns.
- Accurately document medication administration, nursing assessments, patient encounters, and clinical interventions in a timely manner.
- Perform TB testing, vital sign monitoring, and other medical screenings as ordered.
- Assess and respond appropriately to medical emergencies, providing first aid and emergency interventions when necessary.
- Identify and escalate significant changes in patient condition to appropriate medical providers.
- Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, health maintenance, and recovery-related medical issues.
- Serve as a clinical resource for staff by providing guidance on patient medical needs and best practices in addiction treatment.
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.
- Foster a compassionate, patient-centered environment that supports recovery and long-term wellness.
Qualifications
- Active New Jersey RN license (required)
- Able to commit to three weekday morning shifts (5:45 AM – 1:00 PM) each week and two Saturday shift per month (5:45 AM – 10:00 AM).
- Experience working in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP), addiction medicine, behavioral health, or substance use disorder treatment strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of methadone and other MAT medications, including dosing protocols, monitoring requirements, and regulatory standards.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with patients experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
- Why Join NBCC?
- Part time flexibility with a consistent morning schedule
- Mission-driven, CARF-accredited environment
- Work that matters—supporting individuals and families impacted by opioid use disorder
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP), addiction medicine, behavioral health, or substance use disorder treatment strongly preferred.
About New Brunswick Counseling Center
Behavioral & Mental Health42 employeesFounded 1970
Nonprofit outpatient behavioral health provider serving New Jersey residents with mental health and substance use treatment.
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