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Per-diem RN

St Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers

Saranac Lake, NYOther$45/hrTracked todaySeen in employer's feed today
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At a glance

Compensation
$45/hr
Location
Saranac Lake, NY
Schedule
Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR Certified

Job overview

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers in Saranac Lake, NY seeks a per-diem RN to provide medical and nursing services, respond to emergencies, document care, conduct assessments, and educate patients on health and medication within an inpatient addiction treatment setting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareEmergency ResponseNursing AssessmentsMental Status ExaminationDocumentationPharmacy Policy AdherenceEducation and CounselingCommunicable Disease KnowledgeMedication EducationMeeting Participation

Qualifications

N.Y.S. Licensed Practical NurseRegistered NurseCPR CertifiedMid-Level Experience

Full job description

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers

Location: Inpatient Facility - Saranac Lake, NY

Position available: Per-diem RN

Shift/schedule: As Needed

Pay Rate: $45.00/hour

Position Summary: Provides medical and nursing services to clients. Assists clinical staff in monitoring residents and facility for safety and compliance with SJRC rules and regulations.

Education and Training: N.Y.S. Licensed Practical Nurse and CPR certified or Registered Nurse.

Experience and Knowledge: Knowledge of current medical/nursing skills consistent with the requirements of the NYS Education Department relevant to Licensed Practical or Registered Nursing. Knowledge of modern principles and practices of alcohol and chemical dependency programs and treatment services.

Essential Duties:

  • Provides nursing/medical services to clients.

  • Responds to medical emergencies including facilitation of transfer to hospital via rescue squad or SJRC van.

  • Responsible for medical/nursing keys during shift.

  • Adheres to Pharmacy Services Policy in its entirety, inclusive of controlled substance policy, procedures and monitor.

  • Documents medical information through clinical log book and email system.

  • Conducts and interprets comprehensive nursing assessments and mental status exam.

  • Reports and records any medical/nursing issues to senior medical staff to allow for accurate progress notes and revisions to the treatment plan.

  • Assists with the provision of education, risk education, counseling and referral services to all patients regarding HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and other communicable diseases.

  • Assists with the education of residents and staff regarding psycho-tropic medications, potential side effects and related medical concerns.

  • Actively participates in meetings, committees and quality assurance activities.

  • Responsible for additional duties as may be assigned by the Senior Nurse.

Department

Medical

Employment Type

Per-diem

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Compensation

$45.00/hour

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