Nurse - PRN

Enterhealth•Van Alstyne, TX

11d

About The Position

Enterhealth is a nationally recognized leader in addiction care. The Ranch nursing team provides initial and ongoing clinical care to residential patients as part of a collaborative environment focused on healing. The Nurse performs assessments, develops and updates individualized care plans, administers medications, monitors patient conditions, provides education, and coordinates care with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team. The role also supports admissions and patient placement, maintains clinical records and confidentiality, uses the EMR, and contributes to quality assurance and staff mentoring. Applicants should indicate a preferred day or night shift. Day shift is 7 a.m.–7 p.m.; night shift is 7 p.m.–7 a.m.

Requirements

Current Texas licensure as an RN or LVN.
Proficiency in EMR.
Demonstrated personal accountability and initiative.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including adherence to brand.
Collaborative and collegial approach.
Organized and detail-oriented.
Service-oriented approach.
Friendly demeanor and ability to listen to people’s needs and concerns.
Ability to explain complicated concepts clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

Perform initial and ongoing physical and psychosocial assessments in accordance with state regulations and nursing practice standards.
Create, implement, and revise client-specific plans of care.
Collaborate with clients, families, therapists, providers, and other multidisciplinary team members.
Administer prescribed medications accurately and on time.
Monitor, record, and communicate clients’ vital signs and conditions as appropriate.
Provide treatment education to clients and families.
Ensure care is appropriate to clients’ ages and cultures.
Participate in orienting and mentoring new staff members.
Oversee clinical record management and filing.
Provide appropriate guidance to the support team regarding client monitoring and care within the scope of the license.
Follow Standard Precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
Adhere to Enterhealth policies and procedures.
Conduct admission clinical evaluations using information received from the intake team.
Coordinate with the Admissions & Special Projects Director, Clinical Director, and Therapist to support appropriate patient placement.
Work with the medical team to prepare new patients for evaluation by the NP and/or MD.
Use the EMR and monitor quality assurance activities.
Maintain a professional demeanor in dress, attitude, and performance in support of the community milieu.
Support Enterhealth’s mission, philosophy, and goals.
Protect confidential information and adhere strictly to HIPAA.
Take ownership of assigned work, respond to new requests, and seek opportunities to add value.
Perform other duties as required by the supervisor and/or Director of Nursing.