Addiction Nurse Coordinator, General Internal Medicine (OBAT) 20 hours, Days
Core
Provides clinical leadership, skilled nursing services, and supervision for an Office-Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) program, managing patient intakes, assessments, and care for opioid dependence and poly-substance issues.
Role type
Senior clinical nurse coordinator and supervisor (OBOT)
Builds
Opioid treatment programs and patient care pathways
Domain
Healthcare + Addiction Medicine
Required skills
Skilled nursing, patient assessment, clinical supervision, relapse prevention counseling, data collection, Narcan administration, staff training, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
BSN degree, CARN certification, substance abuse treatment certification, clinical research certification, Spanish language proficiency
Technologies
Word, Excel, Access
Responsibilities
Perform initial patient assessments and intakes; supervise support staff and evaluate employee performance; counsel patients on relapse prevention and pharmacotherapy; administer Narcan and track overdose prevention data; conduct staff training and orientation groups; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external referral sites.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties