Relief Nurse, FOH (Springfield)

CSO is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team at our Friends of the Homeless shelter in Springfield. 

Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) doing health screenings, care coordination, health education, wound care, short-term care, and triage for medically complex individuals that are in either the shelter or the housing units.

This is a relief position, less than 20 hours/week. 

Qualifications:

  •  Must be licensed in Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse
  •  Experience treating individuals with serious mental illness and substance use disorders preferred
  •  Ability to establish trusting relationships through compassion, empathy and insight
  •  Computer proficiency
  •  Valid Driver's License
  •  Reliable Transportation

Our Agency

Clinical & Support Options, Inc. is a behavioral health organization serving individuals and families across Western Massachusetts. From our early days as a child guidance clinic, we have expanded into a full service behavioral health agency, committed internally to excellence while we collaborate externally with community partners to participate in a comprehensive system of assistance and resources for the residents of our communities. We employ over 650 multi-disciplinary staff, helping thousands of families over the past 50 years. We have community based office locations throughout Western Massachusetts, including Springfield, Northampton, Greenfield, Orange, Athol, Gardner and Pittsfield.

Our expertise, in a nutshell, is to support people in their progress towards self-sufficiency, no matter what challenges they face on that journey. EOE/AA