Registered Nurse - PRN Night Shift
About The Position
The Registered Nurse is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of persons served as they go through the rehabilitation process. The role conducts nursing assessments and client monitoring, participates as a member of the treatment team, manages medications, trains staff on medication dispensing, and ensures universal precautions are followed. The Nurse facilitates health education groups, observes and assesses clients for clinical signs and symptoms, follows prescribed treatment, and implements protocols designated by the Doctor. The Nurse protects confidential client information in accordance with OVP Health policies and applicable law, maintains respectful and professional relationships with clients and staff, and raises policy or personnel issues in supervision. This full-time role is based in a 24/7 inpatient facility and works a 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. 36/48 shift, including some holidays.
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor's degree from an approved nursing school.
- Active Registered Nurse license in the State of Ohio.
- Ability to interact with a multidisciplinary team to support physical-health aspects of the recovery program.
- Ability to communicate with staff and assist in ensuring client safety.
- Flexibility to adapt to schedule changes and take on related responsibilities as a member of an addiction treatment team.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational ability.
- Computer literacy, including experience in a Windows environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to prioritize work and work-related responsibilities.
- Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
- Ability to perform job responsibilities in a facility without an elevator or mechanical transportation.
- Ability to operate a computer and keyboard.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Substance abuse experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct nursing assessments and monitor clients.
- Participate as a member of the treatment team.
- Manage medications and train staff on medication dispensing.
- Ensure the center follows universal precautions.
- Facilitate health education groups, including general health education and medication/drug interactions.
- Observe and assess clients for clinical signs and symptoms and follow the prescribed course of treatment.
- Determine and implement specific protocols designated by the Doctor.
- Protect client privacy and confidentiality in accordance with OVP Health policies, applicable federal and state law, and professional standards.
- Maintain respectful relationships with clients and professional, positive working relationships with staff and consumers.
- Bring policy and personnel issues to supervision as they arise.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
