Chemical Dependency RN

Hiring Chemical Dependency RN - Lewiston, ME 04240

Payrate: $62/hr

Shift - Nights 7p-7a

Contract:13 Weeks

Guaranteed Hours: 36

Overtime Rate: Yes Available

Holiday Rate: Yes Available

Job Description:

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

Traveler must be willing to float to Inpatient Adult Behavioral Heatlh and Detox units

CPI Required

The Registered Nurse on the Adult Chemical Dependency unit is an essential member of our patient care team who is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all assigned areas.

The Adult Chemical Dependency Unit provides care to patients ages 15 and older. The most frequent diagnoses' are physiological dependency to alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and/or other drugs. Many patients will also have other associated psychiatric diagnoses' such as depression, psychosis, and bipolar disorder. The Adult Chemical Dependency Unit operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

• BLS certification required
• CPI Required
• “Staff must be trained and able to demonstrate competency in the application of restraints, implementation of seclusion, monitoring, assessment, and providing care for a patient in restraint or seclusion.” to ensure competency has been validated by the agency employing the staff member

Experience:

• Behavioral Health Experience Required

Specialty: Nursing

Sub Specialty(s): Data Entry

Thanks & Regards

Kristina Piper

1-703-436-4045

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $62.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Ability to Commute:

• Lewiston, ME 04240 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lewiston, ME 04240: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60 - $62