Staff Nurse (RN) - Addiction Medicine OTP Clinic

Hennepin Healthcare • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

The Staff Nurse is a registered nurse in the Addiction Medicine Clinic’s Opioid Treatment Program Methadone clinic. Within Hennepin Healthcare System’s Relationship-Based Care practice model and under general supervision, the nurse provides and coordinates nursing care, supports patient wellness and continuity of care, and educates patients and families. The position is 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period) with 10 shifts per pay period, on days and evenings, including a Saturday morning weekend rotation of no more frequently than every other weekend. Call is not required.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• A valid Registered Nurse license issued by the State of Minnesota.

Nice To Haves

• One year of RN experience with substance use disorder or care coordination.
• Experience with Addiction Medicine.
• Care coordination experience.
• Certification in an area of clinical specialty.
• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred; advancement in academic education will be discussed as part of individual professional development during the annual performance review.

Responsibilities

• Protect, promote wellness, and optimize health.
• Triage patients by assessing symptom severity and referring them to the appropriate setting or level of care.
• Alleviate suffering through treatment of the human response.
• Partner with patients, their families, and significant others.
• Document interventions and an individualized plan of care.
• Educate patients about their disease process.
• Assure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families about preventative care that promotes health and well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed