Registered Nurse

Weekend Day: $1.00

JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following sets forth the primary responsibilities of the Registered Nurse opportunity but is not an exhaustive list.

• Registered Nurse executes prescribed treatments and medication interventions as established for each patient.
• Implements nursing care in accordance with Valley Hope’s medical philosophies, policies, and procedures as well as any other regulating bodies to ensure quality patient care.
• Registered Nurse administers drugs, medications, treatments, and tests as allowed by law.
• Conducts detox admissions and provides patient care during patient detoxification process including pre-screening of patients, obtaining physical assessment data and health history, administering detox treatment plans, and monitoring of patient.
• Registered Nurse records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; completes paperwork requirements as needed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicates with nursing supervisors, nursing staff, and clinical staff regarding patients’ treatment and status.
• Registered Nurse follows established policies and procedures for all medical emergencies (i.e., convulsions, suicides, Delirium Tremens, etc.).
• Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying infection control techniques and universal precautions.
• Registered Nurse adheres to all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection and HIPPA.
• Oversees non-licensed nursing staff as instructed by and under the direction of the facility Nursing Director.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

Required: This position requires the following educational and/or job experience. 

• Associate’s degree in nursing. 
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice in the state of employment. 
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. 
• One (1) year of clinical nursing care work experience. 

Preferred: 

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing. 
• Three (3) plus years of clinical nursing care work experience. 
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). 
• Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN). 

Job Type: Part Time

Salary: $25.61 - $35.86

Salary commensurate with license and experience

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