Night Shift Nurse needed for Addiction Treatment Center- Ennis, TX

Job description

• Night Shift
• 12 hour shifts
• Nights rotate within the week
• Some weekend shifts as needed

Provide direct care and delegate care of patients as indicated by patient needs.

• Triage and assess patients desiring admission to the detoxification program.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by the standing orders and/or by onsite physician.
• Observe and record pertinent information with regard to the care and condition of patients.
• Formulate individualized nursing care plans and participate in patient care conferences.
• Make referrals to hospitals and other agencies.
• Provide patient care and other work related directives for recovery staff.
• Assist the staff physician.
• Give and receive report at shift changes.
• Consult with other health team members to lend guidance as necessary.
• Implement admission orders for new patients from Sobering Program, outside agencies, hospitals, etc.
• Adhere to all state and federal privacy regulations, including HIPAA and 42 CFR

Part 2, and to CCC policies and agreements regarding confidentiality, privacy, and
security.

• Must have basic level of understanding of Addiction, and pass Addiction competency.
• Additional duties as required.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Current and Valid Texas LVN or RN license
• Current CPR certification.
• Must have Infection Control and HIV/ AIDS Training within 3 months.
• Must be able to document nursing interventions and responses to care. Do so in an accurate, legible, and intelligible manner.
• Must adhere to agency's non-discrimination policies.
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers and clients with diverse ethnic backgrounds, religious views, political affiliation, cultural backgrounds, life-styles, and sexual orientations and treat each individual with respect and dignity.
• PC literate and demonstrate proficiency in Windows, word processing software

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $26.00 - $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Physical Setting:

• Inpatient
• Rehabilitation center

License/Certification:

• RN or LVN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Ennis, TX 75119: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $37