Intake Nurse (RN) - Evening Shift

Avenues Recovery•Fort Wayne, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Avenues Recovery Center is seeking an Intake Nurse (RN) for the Evening Shift (3:00p-11:30p) at their Fort Wayne, IN location. This role involves managing the complete medical intake process for clients entering the drug and alcohol rehab center, ensuring a seamless transition into treatment. The nurse will also be responsible for completing all nursing shift duties, coordinating pharmacy and prescription needs, dispensing medication, maintaining accurate med logs, collaborating with medical and clinical teams for care coordination, and ensuring timely and accurate medical documentation for each client.

Requirements

Minimum one year diploma program post-high school
Current licensure necessary to practice in-state, or compact licensure with multistate privileges
Strong written and oral communication skills
Detail-oriented, with ability to multitask and work efficiently
Compassionate and dignified character which models recovery principles

Responsibilities

Manage complete medical intake process to ensure a seamless transition into treatment
Complete all nursing shift duties (vitals, drug screens, scheduling appointments and lab work etc.)
Coordinate pharmacy and prescription needs, dispense medication, and keep accurate med logs
Collaborate with extended medical, clinical and UR teams for total coordination of care
Ensure complete, timely and accurate medical documentation for each client