Registered Nurse (FT Nights)
About The Position
Promises Behavioral Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its team in Lewisville, Texas. This position supports a behavioral health program within the Advanced Recovery Systems family, which includes Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch. The organization provides evidence-based addiction and mental health care. At Promises DFW, treatment is structured to guide individuals through phases of recovery and support long-term change, stability, coping skills, and a renewed sense of purpose. The Registered Nurse helps maintain the daily operations of the nursing department and promotes quality client care through assessment, medication management, and direct care. The nurse coordinates with physicians, treatment team members, admissions, and organizational leadership, and may serve as house supervisor when other supervisory staff are absent.
Requirements
- At least three years of nursing experience.
- Valid Registered Nurse license issued by the state of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with a 12-step program.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality client care through assessment and monitoring, and communicate observations and findings to physicians and other treatment team members.
- Coordinate admissions with the Admissions Department and obtain admission orders from physicians.
- Monitor clients’ self-administration of medication.
- Promote restoration of health, educate clients and families, and advocate for clients.
- Maintain and follow the infection control and employee health program.
- Comply with TRS policies and procedures, as well as state and accreditation standards.
- Keep the Corporate Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing, and Executive Director informed of departmental activities, plans, and developments through oral and written reports.
- Serve as house supervisor in the absence of other supervisory staff.
- Provide detox assessments and history and physical reports.
- Develop detox treatment.
- Coordinate emergency medical care for medical and psychiatric emergencies.
- Ensure client documentation meets company and regulatory standards.
- Lead CD education groups.
- Attend monthly staff meetings and required trainings.
- Serve on organizational teams and committees and consult with departments as needed.
- Coordinate lab work, including venipuncture, and medical appointments and referrals.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
