Qualifications

• AA or higher in Nursing required; BA/BS or higher preferred
• Active RN license in the state of employment
• 2+ years of experience in psychiatric nursing preferred
• 2+ years in a managerial or leadership role preferred
• Experience in chemical dependency treatment preferred
• CPR and First Aid certifications required
• ACLS certification preferred
• Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs
• Passion for addiction recovery and commitment to a drug-free lifestyle

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients to ensure safety and compliance with treatment protocols
• Continuously assess patient condition and communicate critical changes to providers
• Place and review lab and toxicology orders; communicate results to providers
• Dispense medications accurately and as needed
• Take and record vital signs, monitor symptoms, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Respond to medical emergencies and execute provider orders
• Screen patients upon admission to determine suitability for care
• Supervise patient monitoring and oversee medication storage/security
• Lead patient meetings or activities in the absence of engagement staff
• Participate in quality improvement meetings as needed
• Act as supervisor on duty when needed, and assist with oversight of LPNs
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external agencies

Benefits

• Vision insurance
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Family Leave