Are you a recent, soon-to-be graduate, or an established nurse who is looking for an opportunity in the mental health or addiction field? Apply and start your career as an RN today! "One of the things that I love about Horizon is actually witnessing the change in patients. I have been fortunate to watch the positive transition from admission to discharge. I have saved every letter, drawing and thank you...these are the things that truly show you that you've made an impact."
-Hollie W., Registered Nurse
What will my day look like?Don't worry! Horizon offers comprehensive training and can promise you a day filled with teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of fulfillment!
Here is the nitty gritty about what you'll do in this role...
- Assist medical providers with medication management and integration appointments
- Complete medical assessments
- Provide education to patients that includes teaching preventative health and wellness skills to promote optimal health
- Provide health education regarding comorbid conditions to our patient population
- Provide education on smoking cessation
- Perform touchless searches, conduct supervised toxicologies, and participate in room searches
- Other duties as defined by the RN Manager
What has prepared me for this opportunity?Besides all of the all-nighters and cramming for exams or for those nurses who have worked countless hours in the field...
- Valid New York State Registered Professional Nurse License along with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited university - required.
- Professional experience with Behavioral Health Substance Use - preferred.
LocationConveniently located on Elm Street in downtown Buffalo, Terrace House is a 68-bed facility offering stabilization and medically-supervised detox treatment. We provide twenty-four hour care to adult men and women who need support, counseling, observation, nursing, and medical care to achieve initial stabilization from drug and/or alcohol withdrawal.
HoursThis position is full-time from Thursday - Saturday 8:00am - 8:30pm.
Compensation:Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $41.26 - $43.15. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. You'll earn an additional 25% shift differential for your work hours that fall between the hours of 7 PM - 7 AM! Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually.
Registered Nurse Recruitment Bonus ProgramEligible Hires and Payment Structure:
- Full Time Registered Nurse hires will receive $750 after 30 days of continuously working and another $750 after 6 months of continuously working for a total bonus of $1,500.
- Part Time Registered Nurse hires will receive $375 after 30 days of continuously working and another $375 after 6 months of continuously working for a total bonus of $750.
- Per Diem Registered Nurse hires will receive $200 after 30 days of continuously working and $175 after 6 months of continuously working for a total bonus of $375.
Physical demands associated with this position include:- Stationary posture with frequent standing/sitting alternation
- Mobility between nearby worksites and within facilities
- Mobility required involving repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements
- Lifting objects up to 20 pounds
Horizon DEIB Statement: Horizon is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where dignity, safety, and opportunity are core values. We uphold principles that support autonomy and authenticity, creating a culture of accountability and collaboration that prioritizes well-being, drives innovation, and expands opportunities for our employees, patients, and communities.
Disclaimers:Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community.
This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.
