RN (Registered Nurse)

The Nurse is responsible for working closely with the direct care and clinical staff to provide health services and professional nursing care for all clients.

Full Time

Monday - Thursday

7:45am - 1:45pm

Essential Functions

• Conduct a nurse’s assessment within 72 hours of client admission. Review all admitting paperwork
• Conduct a 1 week Nurses' follow up
• Have a working relationship with facility Psychiatrist. Manage scheduling client/Dr. appointments and keep a log for daily psych evaluations and 2 week follow ups.
• Review/manage client medications to ensure they are stocked. Work closely with the Pharmacy to ensure client medications are being filled.
• Conduct vitals review daily.
• Responsible for managing and uploading admitting medical records.
• Work with clients for any medical needs outside Dr. appointments.
• Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations in regard to client confidentiality.
• Answer all calls effectively.
• Maintain strict confidentiality on all client and foundation matters and refer questionable issues to your supervisor.
• Complete administrative duties as needed to ensure appropriate client health services, including policy and procedure updates.

Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum of one year nursing experience preferably in providing care for individuals with alcohol and substance abuse, mental health and chemical dependency treatment.
• Knowledge of pharmacology as it relates to individuals with substance abuse and mental health disorders.
• Excellent assessment and communication skills.
• Possesses good time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of DeNovo Recovery’s Culture with all team members.
• Demonstrate mission of service to our clients.
• Positive, respectful communication with both staff and clients
• Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals.
• Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client boundaries.
• Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success.

Education and Licensure Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current licensure as RN
• Current certification in CPR and First Aid

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Saint Joseph, MO 64506 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint Joseph, MO 64506: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35