Director of Nursing

AHG MASTER • Prescott, AZ

13d • $100,000 - $0 • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Nursing administers day-to-day client care related to health and wellness, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements while providing high-quality treatment and client care. The role supports company initiatives and strategies and oversees nursing and medical-care processes across levels of care at a substance abuse treatment center in Prescott, Arizona. This is a full-time, in-person, day-shift position. Compensation is based on experience; the listed salary is $100,000 per year.

Requirements

• More than 8 years of experience in psychiatry and substance abuse.
• More than 5 years of experience in a management role.
• More than 8 years of hospital experience across all specialties.
• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree or higher-level degree.
• Valid RN license, or a higher-level degree with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, as stated in the posting.
• First aid, TB clearance, and CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations and Joint Commission standards.
• Proficiency in HIPAA and strong adherence to confidentiality requirements.
• Health screen with TB results.
• Demonstrated computer skills, organization, and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service and people skills, including one-on-one and group interaction.

Nice To Haves

• Previous recovery center experience.
• Office or business operations skills.
• Communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Enforce and support client rights and protect confidential information in accordance with HIPAA and applicable federal and state regulations.
• Oversee medication and general healthcare training.
• Collaborate with the CMO and Medical Director on medications, detox protocols, medical orders, and other matters related to client care.
• Oversee the accuracy and completion of client-care documentation throughout the company.
• Evaluate, gather, and document client-status information across levels of care for the Medical Director.
• Oversee departmental schedules and CIWA/COWS processes.
• Help monitor clients’ self-administered medication.
• Ensure client care remains the priority across all levels of care.
• Oversee medication audits in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Complete compliance-required reports concerning audits and medical care of clients, as directed by the Medical Director.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for client care.
• Advocate for clients and be present when they are seen by a physician.
• Review client files to ensure best practices.
• Serve as liaison between the laboratory and the contracted Medical Director.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and county regulations concerning client confidentiality and staff code of conduct.
• Support clinicians by providing training on documentation for utilization review.
• Work with the training department to provide information for training client mentors on detox and safety procedures.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director