What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Nurse RN or LPN position at American Detox and Residential Treatment Center?
RN or LPN
About us
American Detox & Treatment Center offers medical detox and residential treatment for all populations ages 18 and up struggling with substance abuse. Additionally, we offer specialized programs for veterans and first responders struggling with substance abuse. We are a passionate, dedicated, and collaborative team committed to healing each of our clients from the inside out.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor and document patient progress and vital signs
- Educate patients and their families on disease processes, treatment options, and self-care techniques
Experience:
- Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Experience working with substnace abuse patients is preferred but not required
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make independent decisions in emergency situations
Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to provide compassionate care while maintaining professionalism
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits: None at this time
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Physical setting:
- Inpatient
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Chesnee, SC 29323: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person