What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Detox RN/LPN Day Shift position at Peachtree Detox?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : POSITION SUMMARY :
The Detox Nurse is responsible for providing care to clients to include but not limited to administering medication, taking vitals, assessing medical needs of clients.
Essential Duties :
- Assisting with the taking and recording of daily client vital signs and assessments
- Administering medications and treatments as per provider protocol
- Assisting with client admissions and discharges
- Recording client observations and reporting to the medical team as needed
- Compassionately interacting with the client population to encourage engagement in treatment
- Maintain a safe and sanitary environment
- Attend staff trainings and meetings as required
- Communicating with the pharmacy as needed
- Completing client nursing admissions not limited to : intake surveys, blood draws, TB testing, GeneSight swabbing
- Follows all policies and procedures with regard to patient information protection, including alcohol-drug patient confidentiality and HIPAA
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements :
Minimum Qualifications :