Substance Abuse Intake Nurse- Evening Shift
Avenues Recovery•Baton Rouge, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. They offer a high standard of medical and clinical treatment, spanning every level of care including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. They are seeking a compassionate professional to join their team as an Intake Nurse for their residential facility in Baton Rouge, LA, working Monday-Friday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Requirements
- Minimum one year diploma program post-high school
- Current licensure necessary to practice in-state, or compact licensure with multistate privileges
- Addiction related experience required
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Detail-oriented, withy ability to multitask and work efficiently
- Compassionate and dignified character which models recovery principles
Responsibilities
- Manage complete medical intake process to ensure a seamless transition into treatment
- Complete all nursing shift duties (vitals, drug screens, scheduling appt.s and lab work etc.)
- Coordinate pharmacy and prescription needs, dispense medication, and keep accurate med logs
- Collaborate with extended medical, clinical and UR teams for total coordination of care
- Ensure complete, timely and accurate medical documentation for each client
Benefits
- Generous PTO and compensation
- 401K with employer match
- Medical Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Long -Term Disability
- Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
- LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
- Legal Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
- Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
- Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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