PRN Registered Nurse – Journey to Recovery (JTR) (Detox, Crisis & Recovery Nursing)
About The Position
PRN Registered Nurse – Journey to Recovery (JTR) (Detox, Crisis & Recovery Nursing) We are not just treating addiction. We are “walking alongside” people as they climb back to life. At Journey to Recovery, part of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, our work is grounded in: Connect. Support. Love. Hope. Looking for a PRN nursing position where your skills truly matter? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Enjoy critical thinking and patient assessment? Want to help people through withdrawal, psychiatric crisis, and recovery while working alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team? If so, Journey to Recovery may be your next opportunity.
Requirements
- Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
- Current Arizona Registered Nurse License.
- Current BLS/CPR Certification.
- Current First Aid Certification.
- To maintain PRN status, the incumbent is required to work a minimum of three (3) days per month.
Nice To Haves
- Behavioral Health Nursing
- Addiction Medicine
- Emergency Department Experience
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Correctional Nursing
- Detox or Withdrawal Management Experience
- Experience working with Native American Communities
Responsibilities
- Assess and manage alcohol and opioid withdrawal.
- Participate in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).
- Perform physical assessments and clinical interventions.
- Coordinate care with providers, hospitals, and community partners.
- Educate patients on medications, recovery, diabetes, chronic disease management, and wellness.
- Respond to medical and behavioral health emergencies.
- Help patients transition successfully through each stage of recovery.
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and health histories.
- Monitor and manage withdrawal using CIWA and COWS protocols.
- Administer medications and support MAT services.
- Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, and interactions.
- Coordinate care across treatment settings.
- Provide patient education and health promotion activities.
- Complete clinical documentation in the Electronic Health Record.
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and case staffing.
- Perform clinical duties including: Medication administration, Laboratory collection, Point-of-care testing, Medical emergency response, Crisis observation and intervention.
- Support patient transitions to higher or lower levels of care.
Benefits
- This position does not include a benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
