Detoxification Nurse

6 days ago

Canaan, Connecticut, United States Mountainside Treatment Center Full time
Job Title: Detoxification Nurse

Mountainside Treatment Center is seeking a skilled Detoxification Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing medical and health-related management of clients in our Detoxification Program.

Responsibilities:
  • Complete nursing assessments upon admission to the program
  • Oversee the safe administration of medications, ensuring medication interactions and preventing medication errors
  • Maintain client medical health records according to DPH, CARF, TJC, ASAM, OSHA, and Mountainside policies and procedures
  • Attend to day-to-day health situations that may arise among clients
  • Ensure implementation of appropriate detox protocols and all other policies and procedures
  • Monitor withdrawal symptoms of clients and attend to health needs
  • Be alert for signs and symptoms of emerging medical or psychiatric complications, and communicate findings/concerns to MD/APRN and other members of the treatment team
Qualifications:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Current active CT license as a registered nurse required
  • Experience with both general medical and psychiatric populations
  • One year experience in substance abuse treatment or behavioral health preferred
  • Computer skills (email, Electronic Medical Records & Microsoft Office)
  • Understanding and awareness of withdrawal symptoms
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefit package
  • Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
  • Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Free meals while working on the Canaan campus
  • Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement

Mountainside Treatment Center is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

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