RN CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY- Full Time Nights- NEW INCREASED RATES

Covenant Health • Lewiston, ME

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The RN is an essential member of the Patient Care Team who is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all areas of the unit. The RN delegates those interventions that may be performed by others, supervises as appropriate, assists in maintaining a safe environment for the rendering of effective nursing care, provides education to patients, and families, and collaborates with other health professionals in the planning and management of health care.

Requirements

• Current Maine RN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS) certification required.
• Graduate of an approved Nursing program required.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years previous nursing experience working with children and adolescents preferred.
• Basic Dysrhythmia certification preferred or obtained before completion of orientation.
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training preferred or obtained before completion of orientation.
• Responsible, supportive team player.
• Ability to work well in high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all areas of the unit.
• Delegation of interventions that may be performed by others.
• Supervision as appropriate.
• Assisting in maintaining a safe environment for the rendering of effective nursing care.
• Providing education to patients and families.
• Collaborating with other health professionals in the planning and management of health care.

Benefits

• Covenant Health Mission Statement: We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.
• Core Values: Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, Excellence.
• Protection from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree