RN / LPN MAT Program PRN (Kennebec) in Augusta, Maine at Correctional Psychiatric Services PC

About Us:

For over 32 years, CPS Healthcare has been more than a healthcare provider—we’ve been a trusted partner to the communities and correctional facilities we serve. As a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), we bring both expertise and heart to every patient interaction, knowing that thoughtful care can change lives. Every day, our team works side by side to provide compassionate, evidence-based medical and behavioral health services that make a real difference for those who need it most.

Job Summary:

CPS Healthcare is hiring LPNs and RNs for PRN nursing position in Kennebec, Maine. Our MAT nurses are the backbone of our recovery efforts, providing life-changing treatment. If you are a reliable professional ready to grow your career in a specialized field, we want to meet you!

Available Shifts:

• PRN| 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM - as needed/available

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for medicating patients in Kennebec's MOUD program.
• Set up for dose administration.
• Monitor medication inventory and report directly to the MOUD Manager any concerns.
• Reconciles inventory of Buprenorphine and/or Methadone at conclusion of dosing.
• Participate in in-service education, obtaining at least 12 hours annually.
• Signs and processes provider orders.
• Enters notes in the EHR.
• Documentation of any non-compliances and no-shows.
• Monitors vital signs for any dose changes, as needed.
• Files appropriate paperwork.
• Professional Growth and Development.
• Demonstrate knowledge and perform CPS nursing policies and procedures.
• Accept staffing assignments and perform other related duties as required or assigned by the manager.
• Perform within the normal limits of state practice act, Code of Ethics for Nurses policies and procedures, facility policies and procedures and standards.
• Performs all training as assigned.
• It is an essential part of the job that CPS can ask the employee to work beyond his/her regularly scheduled hours.
• Follow all security rules and regulations.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• LPN's: $39 p/h plus shift diff
• RN's: $47 p/h plus shift diff

Qualifications and Experience :

• Graduate from a national or state approved school of vocational nursing.
• Currently licensed to practice as an RN or LPN in the state of Massachusetts.
• MAT experience preferred in any nursing setting
• Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to apply principles of nursing care.
• Recognition of signs and symptoms of mental illness, emotional disturbance, or chemical dependency.
• Holds current CPR certification.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to stand; sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move over 35 pounds.
• Regularly able to adequately perform CPR.

Thank you for your interest in CPS Healthcare! We look forward to connecting with you to learn more about your goals and explore this opportunity together.