Registered Nurse - PRN, Crisis Center
About The Position
This role involves providing direct medical care to clients in a crisis center setting. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for transcribing medical orders, administering medications, maintaining accurate documentation, and managing a caseload of clients receiving medication services. The position also includes participating in treatment planning, case consultations, and ensuring the availability of medical supplies and equipment. The nurse will conduct emergency evaluations, supervise LPN, MA, and CNA team members, and manage medical clinics for efficiency and positive client experience. The role requires adherence to safety management and Joint Commission standards.
Requirements
- Kentucky Registered Nursing license.
- One year of Registered Nurse experience.
- Graduation from an Accredited program.
Responsibilities
- Transcribes medical provider orders and obtains requested medical information pertaining to clients.
- Completes medication administration ensuring accurate prescribed dosage and timely delivery, educating clients in management of side effects, and assisting with preauthorization of prescriptions/medications from pharmacy.
- Maintains accurate & timely documentation, according to established standards for nursing practice.
- Manages a caseload of clients receiving only medication services, when required.
- Maintains treatment planning and case reviews to determine medical treatment, including after-care plans for clients completing treatment.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, treatment planning sessions, case conferences, supervisory meetings, and clinical seminars, providing information relating to medical care of the client.
- Conducts case consultations with other agencies regarding programs and services offered, when requested.
- Ensures adequate laboratory supplies, medical equipment, and medications are available to meet service demands and replenishes stock on a timely basis.
- Administers pregnancy tests and drug screens on clients and documents results as needed.
- Monitors medical equipment and testing per CLIA standards.
- Conducts emergency evaluations of high-risk clients to determine level of treatment indicated and arranges for hospitalization, as needed.
- Provides supervision, as requested, to LPN, MA, and CNA team members.
- Manages the medical clinics to maximize efficiency and create a positive experience for clients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
