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Addictions RN
2 weeks ago
Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come
As an Addictions RN, you will work with Adults with Co-occurring Mental Illness and substance use disorders, including Ambulatory Withdraw Management (AWM) program, as well as licensed ambulatory mental health and addiction treatment programs in Mercer County, NJ
Schedule: Monday-Friday: varied shifts according to program needs with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break; some on call responsibilities and weekends as needed
Competencies:
Takes on responsibilities and insures that others do as well; acts with good judgment and sound thinking; work is ethical, reliable, productive and effective. Primary customers and secondary stakeholders report a high level of satisfaction with services. Possesses self-awareness; continually strives for self-improvement; is motivated to learn new things to benefit customers and the organization. Is consistent, dependable and trustworthy; attendance and punctuality meet requirements of the position.
Responsibilities:
* Provides direct supervision to per diem staff in AWM to schedule and ensure 7 day a week coverage;
* Providing administrative oversight of the facility's nursing services in absence of the DON, and where appropriate, directly supervise the facility's nursing staff;
* Assisting the DON in the development and maintenance of written objectives, policies and procedures, and quality assurance program for nursing services;
* Attends supervisory sessions internally and externally;
* Participating in staff orientation and staff education activities, when applicable; and
* Participating in team conferences with the multidisciplinary team;
* Serve on agency-wide or program specific committees to streamline consumer services and service provision;
* Provides daily medication administration of medications, observation, and assessment of individuals receiving ASAM Level 1 Ambulatory Detox services for Opiates, Alcohol and Benzodiazepines;
* Administers protocol for detox as directed by psychiatrist or prescriber;
* Coordinates with the prescriber to discuss client reaction and response;
* Receives verbal orders from APN or Psychiatrist;
* Monitors vital signs and withdrawal symptoms using COWS and CIWA scales;
* Completes initial evaluations and facilitates admission into the detox program;
* Ensures clients are appropriately scheduled with the APN or Psychiatrist as well as for primary healthcare appointments;
* Coordinates with counselors, peers, and case managers to ensure clients are receiving necessary services during and post detox;
* Maintaining daily count of controlled substances and other medications used for detox and maintenance;
* Understands target populations and specialized needs;
* Assists prescribers with various aspects of medication education and management, including facilitation of groups;
* Collects Urine Drug Samples and coordinates with lab company for pickup and analysis;
* Helps consumers' access primary and specialty care, promoting health/lifestyle changes, and assists consumers in obtaining pharmaceutical coverage;
* Provides injections, reviews lab reports, contacts pharmacies on behalf of prescribers and clients;
* Maintains inventory of medication samples, syringes and other medical supplies according to agency policy;
* Completes preliminary health screenings and arranges for clients to obtain physicals and other medical care as needed;
* Prepares documentation thoroughly and on a timely basis in the electronic health record;
* Shares protected health information in compliance with HIPAA to ensure integrated treatment;
* Provides assistance to consumers in safely taking multiple medications for both physical and mental health disorders, avoiding polypharmacy, and managing multiple medical concerns;
* Provides education and support for healthy lifestyle changes, including reduced dependence on tobacco, alcohol, and other harmful substances, improved nutrition;
* Assists consumers and prescriber with medication pre-authorizations;
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Benefits:
* Competitive base salary
* Medical and dental insurance
* Vision plan
* Retirement plan
* Flexible spending plans
* EXCELLENT time benefits for qualified positions
* Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates
* Team-oriented environment - we practice the FISH Philosophy
Qualifications:
* Registered Nurse (RN) currently licensed in NJ;
* One (1) year of experience in a licensed substance use disorder treatment facility;
* Three (3) to five (5) years of nursing supervisory or nursing administration experience;
* Valid Driver's License required.
All positions require a valid driver's license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.
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