MAT Lead Nurse

Position:   MAT Nurse Care Coordinator               

Department: Nursing              

Reports to: Director of Nursing                    

Pay Status:  Full-time

Salary:  Non-exempt                                

Location: 45 High Street                            

The Job:

Do you want to make sustainable change in our community? Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center is seeking a talented and committed MAT Nurse Care Coordinator to help further our mission. 

About Harbor Care:

Harbor Care, formerly known as Harbor Homes and the Partnership for Successful Living affiliates, is an innovative health and human services non-profit organization that provides housing, healthcare, home health, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and more in collaboration with many community partners.  Harbor Care is the new shared name of Harbor Homes, Keystone Hall, Healthy at Home, the Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center, and the Southern NH HIV/AIDS Task Force.  Harbor Care has 300 employees, serves 5,000 patients/clients and has an annual budget of approximately 40 million dollars.  We offer many programs specifically focused on our Military Veteran and homeless populations.  Harbor Care integrates stable housing with vital supports such as: medical, dental, and mental health care, substance misuse treatment, employment services, and other wraparound supports proven to end homelessness, help change and save lives.

Benefits:

At Harbor Care, we consider our employees to be our greatest assets. We show this appreciation with our comprehensive benefit packages which include: Medical and Dental with a generous Employer Paid Portion. We also offer Voluntary Benefits such as Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with a competitive company paid match, and more. To promote a healthy lifestyle and living a well-balanced life, our employees are further benefited with a considerate time off policy and holiday schedule. In addition, employees can participate in our Employee Assistance Program to help support them and their families to handle life’s challenges.

Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs):

Since Harbor Care is under the FQHCs umbrella, some of our staff members have the opportunity to participate in the wonderful Student Loan Repayment Program called the National Health Services Corps (NHSC).  This is one of the many great benefits of working at Harbor Care.  For more information about this Program, please cut and paste the link below into your browser.  

https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program.html

Our Mission:

Our mission is to provide vital services, including housing and healthcare to all in our communities needing assistance.

Our Vision:

Our vision is one where everyone gets to live safe, stable, and healthy lives, filled with purpose, respect, and dignity.

Job Summary: 

The MAT Nurse Care Coordinator will assist in the provision of services to individuals with OUD in need of evidence-based MAT alongside necessary outpatient and wraparound services to support recovery. Harbor Care will provide MAT services to the general population, but particularly focused on individuals at-risk or experiencing homelessness, as well as other marginalized populations, in need of additional supports to be successful in recovery. Per SAMHSA, MAT is the use of FDA-approved medication, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a “whole-patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders.

The MAT Nurse Care Coordinator will report to the Director of Nursing and work closely with the Medical Director and other prescribers. The MAT Nurse Care Coordinator will conduct most of his/her activities at the 45 High Street location but may also be required to engage/support clients at other locations.

The MAT Nurse Care Coordinator is responsible to ensure compliance with all applicable Grant, federal, state, and Harbor Care guidelines.