Rn Addiction Treatment Days

1 month ago


Lockhart, United States San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Full time

**Job Summary**

The RN provides skilled nursing services to patients struggling with substance use disorders. Responsible for managing detoxification, ongoing assessment, evaluations, triage, harm reduction teaching, stabilization, and monitoring of clients/patients in the ambulatory community-based treatment model. Develops goal-oriented treatment plans with clients/patients; collaborates with primary care providers, integrated treatment team, and community providers; as well as support and services to patients from other settings referred to the program for stabilization and assessment.

**Essential Duties**:

- Knowledge of nursing standards, policies, procedures, patient rights, and ethics.
- Ensures medication is properly distributed and accounted for.
- Facilitate and schedule intakes, discharges, and transfers to residential or outpatient, and/or outside agency programs as necessary.
- Provides nursing care to patients, medication monitoring, adjusts medications within limits prescribed by medical direction or physician order.
- Assessment and development of an appropriate goal-oriented treatment plan to meet individual client/patient need with understanding and consideration of client/patient care goals as voiced by the client/patient, making the client/patient a significant part of their treatment and recovery.
- Ongoing management of patients receiving medications for addiction and acts as a liaison between client and other community caregivers.
- Regular evaluation of client/patient progress, including crisis intervention as appropriate.
- Submit timely clinical documentation.
- Coordination of services with the client, family, and all providers involved in the treatment plan.
- Ability to determine if a medical emergency exists and to take appropriate action, when necessary, with knowledge of emergency procedures used in case of alcohol and/or drug overdose.
- Providing advocacy as needed to ensure the client/patient knows and understands his/her rights.
- Provides information, education and support for clients/patient looking to access opioid treatment programs and promote wellness, recovery, and skill building to sustain better health.
- Assesses the client/patient systematically and continuously for both overt and covert signs and symptoms.
- Involves the client/patient, significant others, and appropriate health care providers in collecting data when applicable.
- Consistently uses clear, concise, and effective communication, written/oral, and complies with departmental policies when sharing/documenting relevant patient care data.
- Provides follow-up care in person and via telephone when needed.
- Maintain up-to-date education on current addiction treatment trends, including knowledge of the Internet and local resources for those with substance abuse.
- Participates in a variety of cross-functional teams and performance improvement initiatives.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive._
- Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the hospital._

**Job Requirements**

**Education and/or Licensure - **Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in Texas.

**Experience - **At least one year of professional nursing experience, preferably in a detox unit and/or inpatient, partial hospitalization and/or outpatient setting preferred.

**Additional Requirements - **Must obtain and maintain approved CPR certification, de-escalation training, and ASAM training.

**Knowledge Skills and Abilities**
- Detoxification proficiency: identify signs of withdrawal; understand observation and monitoring procedures; understand pregnancy related complications; execute the transfer process including understanding potential complications; execute appropriate interventions; and understand frequently used medications, including their purpose, precautions, and side effects.
- Have the training, knowledge, and/or experience demonstrating competence in the treatment of the disease of addiction, including the management of withdrawal, client evaluation, motivational counseling techniques, and the taking and recording of vital signs.
- Can work independently while being a team player.
- Possess the skills to network with all resources to provide the best customer service with clients or family members seeking help.
- The ability to ensure a safe and clean working environment complying with OSHA, Plum Creek Recovery Ranch, and the RN Scope of Practice.
- Excellent customer service skills to handle continuous customer contact with the public, including citizens who may be ill or injured, upset, and/or distraught, requiring the utmost patience, tact, and discretion.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and good problem-solving skills in pressure situations.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with co-workers and the public.
- Administers medications and monitoring. Takes verbal orders from the Director of Nursing, documents t



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