Registered Nurse (Rn) Recovery Support Coordinator

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

See file

At Mercy Medical Center the Recovery Support Coordinator works as part of an interdisciplinary team to develop and integrate addiction and recovery services within Mercy Medical Center. Responsible for identifying, supporting, and evaluating patients with substance use disorders.

Works closely with the Addiction Consult Service provider to develop an appropriate and individualized treatment plan including the initiation of medication assisted treatment and coordination of care post-discharge. Provides support and supervision to the Recovery Coach on site.

What you will do

Acts as a liaison between emergency department, inpatient medical units, community outpatient services for SUDs and behavioral health services to ensure appropriate assessment, triage, and engagement of Mercy Medical Center patients as well as Supervises the Recovery coach on site and manages the relationship with the outside agency providing the services. This includes all hiring, training, discipline, and termination decisions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. BSN graduate preferred.

• Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Massachusetts.

• Experience Three (3) years nursing experience, with at least two (2) years working in substance use disorders.

Work Schedule: Full time - 40 Hours, Days

Ministry/Facility Information

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve.

Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.