What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse - Case Manager (RN or LPN) position at Default MnTC Brand?
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MN Adult & Teen Challenge is a leader in the recovery community, offering a broad spectrum of treatments services and recovery programs for men, women, and teens across Minnesota. As a part of our team, you’ll find a workplace with strong values, invested managers, and supportive co-workers as well as numerous awards, including Newsweek’s “Best Addiction Treatment Center” and six time recipient of the Star Tribune's “Top Work Places.”
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm (No nights/weekends!)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Direct Care of Clients:
- review admission notes and applications, identify at risk clients
- meet with new clients for initial assessment within first few days at Mn Adult & Teen Challenge
- meet individually with clients having health concerns/assess/ refer as needed/ treat
- manage medication issues identified during assessment or referred from staff or counselors
- consult with Program Managers, Program Directors & staff regarding client physical/mental health issues
- document interactions with clients on data base
- respond to staff requests to see clients for medication and other health concerns
- responsible for destruction of medications
- during screening, work w/admissions to perform nursing/mental health assessment and refer as appropriate
- Assist with medication training for staff
- Assist with health education for clients and staff as appropriate e.g. infection control, first aid
- assist in providing Mantoux's to staff and clients
Minimum Qualifications
- Registered Nurse OR Licensed Practicing Nurse
- Must be free of chemical use problems for at least one year immediately preceding hire.
- Have and maintain current nursing licensure with the state of Minnesota.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Maintain professional standards of conduct and appearance with co-workers and the public.
- Exceptional ability to successfully manage multiple concurrent projects with competing deadlines and frequent interruptions.
- Strong ability to relate to people with life-controlling problems.
- Strong leadership skills (one-on-one and group situations).
- Ability to remain on task while facing frequent interruptions.
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to bring order to unstructured environments.
- Assertive individual with pleasant, cordial attitude when working with people.
- Excellent computer skills including typing, word processing, spreadsheets and general familiarity with database programs.
Target Compensation Range (Negotiable based on Qualifications):
RN: $70,000-$72,000/year
LPN: $62,000-$65,000/year
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management may modify, change or add to the duties of this job description at any time without notice.
Our robust benefits package includes medical, HSA, dental, vision, PTO, dependent care FSA, disability, life insurance and 403b retirement plan.
We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool in order to successfully meet our mission of helping every Minnesotan find help and healing from addiction.
Mn Adult & Teen Challenge is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any category protected by federal, state or applicable laws.
Reasonable accommodation can be provided upon request.
Salary : $62,000 - $65,000