What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN)-Womens Residential Substance Abuse position at Mountain Comprehensive Care Center?
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center is hiring for a Registered Nurse to serve the Paducah Women's Residential Substance Abuse facility in Paducah, KY.
PURPOSE: Responsible for providing direct care services for the residents of the substance abuse facility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a Nursing Degree (RN) from an accredited college or university, must have a current, valid RN license in the state of Kentucky and current CPR certification. Must have a valid Kentucky driver’s license, must pass background check.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must be able to make independent decisions when warranted; must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures as well as laws guidelines, regulations that pertain to quality patient care; must have strong clinical skills, and must have experience working with and sensitivity to the homeless/low income population and persons with behavioral health care disorders and knowledge of the Appalachian culture.
EEO/AA RESPONSIBILITIES: MCCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunity is offered based on job qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran’s or victimization status. MCCC actively seeks to enhance career objective of minorities, women, older people and people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide comprehensive patient care for women in a residential substance abuse setting, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and monitor vital signs, administering IVs and medications as needed.
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and document patient progress.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients on health management and recovery strategies while ensuring compliance with CPR and nursing standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
