Registered Nurse Health Education

Northstar Behavioral Health Network•Maplewood, MN

About The Position

Join a Team That Changes Lives—Including Yours! Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder. Also specializing in those needing Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS). At Northstar Behavioral Health, we don’t just treat addiction—we transform lives. Our mission is to provide compassionate, expert care for individuals battling opioid and stimulant addiction through a multi-faceted treatment approach. But what truly sets us apart? Our people! We believe in fostering a work environment where growth, community, and passion thrive. That means: Exciting Team Events – We celebrate our hardworking staff with engaging gatherings, fostering connections beyond the workplace. Commitment to Community – From volunteering events to local engagement initiatives, we actively give back to the community we serve. Opportunities for Career Growth – With our expanding network of over 200 clients and growing, we provide the support and tools for you to thrive professionally. A Culture of Support – Join a team that understands the importance of a workplace built on integrity, compassion, and collaboration. Purpose Statement: Responsible for ensuring and/or delivering and properly document the nursing services provided including admissions, discharges, outside clinic visits, medical changes, and the like. The RN Health Educator is responsible for orientation, medication administration training, and staff education on current health conditions. The RN Health Educator will report directly to the Executive Director of Nursing and will be responsible for giving care under the direction of the Director of Nursing and the Chief Medical Officer.

Requirements

Must be licensed by the State of Minnesota as a Registered Nurse
Must have two years of freedom from chemical use problems
Must pass a State of Minnesota Background Check
CPR Certification or attain within 30 days
Ability to use Microsoft office programs and other computer skills

Responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring and/or delivering and properly document the nursing services provided including admissions, discharges, outside clinic visits, medical changes, and the like.
Responsible for orientation, medication administration training, and staff education on current health conditions.
Reports Directly to Director of Nursing
Works with DON to ensure compliance
Responsible for completion of Admissions, manage services for clients, and facilitate after care services
Facilitate Health Education classes as needed
Work with Providers facilitating care for clients
Reports Directly to Executive Director of Nursing
Works with DON to create Health Education Curriculum for staff
Works with DON to create Health Education Curriculum for clients
Responsible for working with Treatment Director / Clinical Supervisor on scheduling of groups
Works with DON to identify outside sources of education for clients and staff
Works with Nurse Manager coordinate intakes and Holistic Care Plan Management
Works as floor nurse 25% of time and as needed