Registered Nurse (RN) – No Weekends!

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Danvers, MN

3d•$39 - $52•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse provides high quality care, adhering to medical standards. The nurse promotes a safe and therapeutic environment by treating patients in a compassionate and professional manner. Training will be provided! Benefits that start day-1! Schedule; Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm $3,000 Sign on Bonus

Requirements

Valid and current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Current certification in CPR.
Must demonstrate ability to relate to a substance use treatment population in a sensitive manner, an interest and willingness to work in a multicultural setting and must share a commitment to customer service.
Must be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

Provides individualized nursing care to patients based on best practices.
Assesses patients for withdrawal symptoms using standardized withdrawal assessment tools.
Monitors vital signs
Administers medication based on established protocols to treat symptoms of withdrawal.
Responsible for administering patients’ approved personal medication.
Participates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and modification of treatment plans.
Provides group and individual education to patients on use, purpose, side effects, and other information relating to medications as needed.
Obtain and transcribe orders for patient personal medications.
Respond professionally and appropriately in crisis situations.
Documents pertinent information concisely, accurately, and completely, according to the established alcohol/drug protocols as well as any psychiatric/medical conditions.
Assists in the admitting, transferring and discharging process, ensuring patient safety is addressed.
Ability to provide compassionate support and counsel to those with substance use disorder.