Registered Nurse – Telehealth/SUD

Boulder Care

Registered Nurse providing telehealth support for patients in outpatient substance use disorder treatment. 100% remote role requiring residency in certain US states.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient engagement and monitoring through telehealth, with a strong focus on substance use disorder treatment and harm reduction. Proficient in developing and updating treatment care plans while maintaining effective communication with patients and care team members.

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Registered NurseSubstance Use Disorder TreatmentTelehealth Patient EngagementCompassionate CareClinical Decision Support Tools

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentMedication-Assisted RecoveryCrisis InterventionBuprenorphine EducationRecord Keeping

Soft Skills

CompassionEmpathyCommunicationCustomer ServiceProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Boulder ApplicationPrescription Drug Monitoring Program

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in NursingCARN Certification

Industry Keywords

Harm ReductionOpioid Overdose PreventionHepatitis CHIVTelephonic Patient Monitoring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

This position is 100% remote but you must reside in one of the following states: AL, AK, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, MD, MI, NH, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, WA, WY
The Registered Nurse works directly with patients to deliver medication-assisted recovery for substance use disorder (SUD) and empowers patients in their recovery journeys in coordination with the Care Team (primarily Nurse Practitioners, Medical Assistants and Peer Recovery Specialists)
Our team delivers compassionate and empathetic telephonic, text-based, and video-based (telehealth) patient engagement and monitoring
Provide compassionate, empathetic telephonic, text based & video-based (Telehealth) patient engagement and monitoring, assisted by clinical decision support tools
Provide support to patients within the Boulder application to ensure successful engagement and initiation of treatment
Educate patients about addiction, medications, and available support services; answer questions regarding treatment and program protocols, and provide guidance to patients and providers within scope of practice
Provide opioid overdose prevention, education, and reversal, safer consumption education, and safer sex education and testing
Access Prescription Drug Monitoring Program information, facilitate patient adherence monitoring protocols, for each assigned patient
Assess progress, patient functioning, and stage in recovery; in collaboration with other care team members and the patient, develop and update treatment care plans for each individual
Assess and advocate for acute withdrawal management
Assess for pain and collaborate findings with Clinician
Provide Buprenorphine initiation education and follow up
Maintain effective, proactive, and superior follow-up communication with patients, providers and care team
Maintain an accurate and updated medical record of individual patient progress during all clinical interactions
Identify and provide crisis intervention, within scope of practice
If applicable: facilitate placement for adjunctive or higher level of care; maintain contact with these placements to provide continuity of care and to streamline transitions of care
Obtain and review drug testing results and recommend further testing as appropriate, guided by clinical decision support tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred
Preference given to candidates with 2+ years specialized nursing experience in outpatient substance use disorder treatment
Embrace a harm reduction philosophical approach to care
Compassion, empathy, and deep dedication to patient care
Excellent written and verbal communication
Extraordinary customer service skills, computer skills and record keeping
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize based on severity of need, while working independently with minimal supervision
Ability to achieve specified outcomes in collaboration with all members of the leadership team
Demonstrates quality in clinical performance as evidenced by creativity in problem solving and interdisciplinary communications
Ability to work collaboratively with medical staff including Clinicians, Care Advocates, Peers, Case Managers and colleagues in all aspects of care provision
Experience in office-based nursing preferred
Knowledge of Hepatitis C, HIV preferred
Membership in a relevant professional nursing organization (e.g. International Nurses Society on Addiction) or specialty certification (e.g. CARN) preferred
A dedicated, private workspace with a lockable door and high-speed internet to maintain a secure, distraction-free environment, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality standards
Due to privacy protocols, we are unable to employ individuals who are or have previously been patients at Boulder Care.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental and Vision coverage through Cigna
Short-Term Disability
Mental Health Services
4 weeks of PTO accrued per calendar year with a tenured increase to 5 weeks at 2 years of employment
Sick leave accrued at 1 hr for every 30 hrs paid
9 Paid Holidays per year
12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child (eligible after 6 months of employment)
401(k) retirement savings
Remote friendly with hardware provided to complete your work duties
We also cover costs associated with licensing, credentialing, and malpractice