Substance Use Disorders Psychiatric Registered Nurse

New Oakland Family Centers•Livonia, MI

10d•$60,000 - $67,000

About The Position

The Registered Nurse at New Oakland Family Centers is responsible for providing compassionate, timely, and patient-centered nursing care to consumers participating in the FACE to FACE Partial Hospital (PHP) and Outpatient Programs (OP). This role involves applying nursing judgment and care within a collaborative, team-based approach, working closely with NOFC’s medical, clinical, and support teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Strong multitasking, self-motivation and time management skills.
Ability to work independently with strong nursing judgment and clinical skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to ensure compliance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to effectively engage diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults.
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred; candidates with an associate degree and equivalent experience will be considered.
Active Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with the appropriate board and insurance entities required.
1-2 years of nursing experience required.
Basic Life certification required within 3 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Previous psychiatric nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform nursing duties as assigned within the PHP and OP programs.
Complete thorough nursing assessments on the PHP new admissions.
Work collaboratively with the Call Center, addresses consumer concerns promptly.
Maintain accurate records of medication sample dispensing and all medication administration.
Responsible for symptom management of consumer’s medical concerns while in PHP.
Oversee and ensure proper collection of urine drug screens, following policy, in collaboration with Medical Assistant/Receptionists.
Conduct nursing related educational sessions with notice and knowledge of educational topic prior to for the FACE to FACE program, as needed.
Assist with safety and environmental issues while appropriately managing and resolving crisis situations, maintaining professionalism, and ensuring client safety.
Attend daily FACE to FACE meetings, in addition to other assigned meetings, as needed.
Complete all critical incident/restraint reports for assigned clinic.
Maintain consistent communication with clinical and administrative staff.
Demonstrate and maintain stable, professional, and appropriate boundaries with clients at all times.
Attend and participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
Exhibit a positive attitude toward learning and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
Demonstrate ability to accept constructive feedback, implement guidance, and show a willingness to grow and improve professionally.
Stay current with professional training requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.