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Detox Rn Per Diem Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

TRI-VALLEY, INC.

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Worcester, MA · On-site

$42/hr

The Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (per diem) (bilingual preferred) participates in screening potential and existing program participants in their homes or other settings. The rate of ...

Brownhealth

SAH Registered Nurse, Per Diem

Fall River, MA · On-site

$35.70 - $71.40/hr

This SAH Registered Nurse, Per Diem position is located at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, MA on the Medical Float Pool Unit. The RN is responsible for providing direct patient care based on the ...

Spectrum Health Systems

Nurse (per diem)

Framingham, MA · On-site

$35 - $37/hr

Per Diem Pay rate: $35.00/hour (LPN), $37.00/hour (RN) Benefits: * 401k with company contribution * Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment The Outpatient Nurse is responsible for:

Spectrum Health Systems

Nurse (per diem)

Framingham, MA · On-site

$35 - $37/hr

Per Diem Pay rate: $35.00/hour (LPN), $37.00/hour (RN) Benefits: * 401k with company contribution * Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment The Outpatient Nurse is responsible for:

Brownhealth

SAH Registered Nurse, Per Diem

Fall River, MA · On-site

$35.70 - $71.40/hr

This Registered Nurse, per diem position is located at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, MA on the Heart Catheterization Unit. The RN is responsible for providing direct patient care based on the ...

Brownhealth

SAH Registered Nurse, Per Diem

Fall River, MA · On-site

$35.70 - $71.40/hr

This Registered Nurse, Per Diem position is located at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, MA on the Medical Float Pool Unit. The RN is responsible for providing direct patient care based on the ...

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What is a Detox RN Per Diem?

A Detox RN Per Diem is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis (per diem) in detoxification units, helping patients safely withdraw from drugs or alcohol. Their responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, providing support, and collaborating with physicians to ensure patient safety during detox. Per diem positions offer flexible scheduling, which can be ideal for nurses seeking variety or supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Detox RN Per Diem?

To thrive as a Detox RN Per Diem, you need a valid RN license, experience in substance abuse or behavioral health settings, and a solid understanding of detox protocols and patient monitoring. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), detox-specific assessment tools, and medication administration systems is typically required. Compassion, strong crisis management, and excellent communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure patient safety, effective withdrawal management, and supportive care in unpredictable, high-stress environments.

What are some unique challenges a Detox RN Per Diem might face, and how can they prepare for them?

Detox RNs working per diem often encounter challenges such as quickly adjusting to new or unfamiliar teams and patient populations, as well as managing unpredictable schedules. Since per diem staff may float between units or facilities, adaptability and strong communication skills are key to providing high-quality care. Additionally, detox environments can be fast-paced and emotionally demanding, requiring nurses to stay current with withdrawal protocols and de-escalation techniques. Building a strong foundation in addiction medicine and maintaining flexibility can help per diem Detox RNs thrive in these settings.

What is the difference between Detox Rn Per Diem vs Substance Abuse Counselor?

AspectDetox Rn Per DiemSubstance Abuse Counselor
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, detox certificationState certification, counseling license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, detox centers, clinicsRehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, community settings
Industry UsageHealthcare, addiction treatmentBehavioral health, addiction counseling

Detox Rn Per Diem roles focus on medical detoxification, requiring nursing credentials and working in clinical settings. Substance Abuse Counselors provide therapy and support, often in outpatient or community environments. Both roles are essential in addiction treatment but differ in scope and qualifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Detox Rn jobs in Massachusetts?

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What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Detox Rn Per Diem jobs?

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Per Diem Registered Nurse

TRI-VALLEY, INC.

Worcester, MA • On-site

$42/hr

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Job description

Tri-Valley, Inc. is a private not for profit agency dedicated to enabling older adults and individuals with disabilities to remain at home. Tri-Valley offers the supportive, professional work environment that you deserve. The service area is either Marlborough area, Milford area, Franklin area, Dudley-Webster area, and Worcester area.

The Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (per diem) (bilingual preferred) participates in screening potential and existing program participants in their homes or other settings. The rate of pay for the Registered Nurse is $42 per hour and is $31.50 for the Licensed Practical Nurse.

Responsibilities:

  • Be knowledgeable of and comply with all state, federal and agency regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to the Personal Care Management (PCM) program including time frames and Tri-Valley’s agency mission.

  • Assess the participant's physical and cognitive condition and resulting functional limitations to determine the participant's personal care assistance services.

  • Determine the type and amount of personal care assistance required by the potential and existing participants according to state guidelines through face-to-face interviews. Review fully with participant before finalizing request for services.

  • Follow the schedule for re-evaluations to ensure timeliness and continuity of Personal Care Attendant (PCA) services.

  • Provide timely and complete written documentation of evaluations and re-evaluations as requested.

  • Refer participant to appropriate medical providers or other community resources when necessary.

Essential Functions/Qualifications:

  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse or a Practical Nurse by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing and in good standing with the Board.

  • Willingness to travel within designated territory.

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