PRN Nurse (RN, LPN)
HCANA•Asheville, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
At Asheville Detox Center, we are passionate about our work and dedicated to providing excellent, innovative, and compassionate care for individuals battling addiction. We foster a fun, calming environment for both clients and staff. We are seeking nurses who share our commitment to empathy and who can contribute to shaping our forward-thinking approach to addiction treatment. This PRN position involves ensuring client comfort and safety through vital assessments, medical record analysis, medication management, and addressing client needs efficiently.
Requirements
- RN or LPN license
- Ability to perform vital assessments
- Proficiency in medical record analysis
- Experience with medication management
- Ability to interpret Urinalysis results
- Knowledge of ethical and professional conduct standards
- Understanding of confidentiality requirements
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients
- Capability to respond quickly in medical emergencies
- Willingness to participate in required training
- Experience with electronic health records
- Collaborative skills for working with a treatment team
Nice To Haves
- Experience in addiction treatment
- First-hand experience in receiving addiction treatment
Responsibilities
- Emphasize preventative care and disease management.
- Facilitate COWS, CIWA, vital assessments every four hours for clients.
- Complete intake nursing assessments.
- Administer medication including those for detox protocols, psychiatric care, and medical conditions.
- Facilitate medical orders.
- Interpret Urinalysis results and provide reports for client's medical records.
- Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere strictly to confidentiality requirements.
- Maintain clear, professional and appropriate boundaries with clients at all times.
- Quickly respond in the case of a medical emergency, following facility protocols.
- Participate in all provided, required training, as outlined by facility protocol, Joint Commission standards and other local, state, and federal regulations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, observations, and incidents in electronic health records.
- Collaborate with other members of the treatment team, including counselors, medical and support staff as needed, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall efficiency of the facility.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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