Job description

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reports to DON , administers and facilitates patient care, and works in conjunction with facility MD’s and psych NPs.

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Patient Care

• Administer medications (PO, IM, Subcutaneous, transdermal (PPD)

• Administer injections when ordered (B-12/B-Complex, Tuberculin)

• Supervise self-administration of medications

• Manage prescriptions

• Ordering prescriptions

• Completes intake assessments, vitals, CIWAS, COWS, along with all other assessments

• Coordinate communication with facility MD

• Patient education on addictions and medications in conjunction with MD

• Check PPD results and facilitate further action when necessary

• Obtain verbal orders from MD when required

• Fax prescription orders to appropriate pharmacies

• Works in conjunction with MD for client physicals, weekly assessments, and follow ups.

• Document client assessments (nursing notes, progress notes, patient education, vitals, systems assessments, etc.)

• Knowledge of how to document on a medication log (MAR)

• In service/train staff on medication education, vitals, and what to do in an emergency situation

• Update MAR’s and patient status forms/progress notes

• Any other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:

• Licensed Registered Nurse NCLEX Certified

• At least two years experience in an equivalent position

• Must present good communication skills, both verbal and written

• Must have knowledge of recovery and addictions

• Must have knowledge of psychiatric conditions

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS:

Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse NCLEX certified, with a college degree in nursing (ASN accepted, BSN preferred) with a license to practice in Arizona.

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• JCAHO accredited facility
• Long term care
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chandler, AZ 85226: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)
• Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (Required)

Work Location: One location

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