Registered Nurse (Part-time) Position Available In Okaloosa, Florida

A health services agency in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN), In this role, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care to agency clients in accordance with agency policies and procedures and current standards of Nursing Practice. About the

Opportunity:

Start Date:

ASAP Schedule:

Part-time (3 days a week)

Hours:

9am to 5pm

Setting:

Outpatient Patient Population:

18+ years old

Responsibilities:

Assess health status of clients assigned to daily work schedule and develop a plan of care Perform and document nursing intake / medical history in accordance with agency policy and procedure Triage sick call list as assigned and make referrals for treatment to appropriate level of medical practitioner Complete follow-up assessment of clients who are treated for chronic and/or acute illnesses to monitor effectiveness of prescribed treatments Review medical record to assess care being provided and to ensure continuity of care Monitor vital signs and performs physical examination, as indicated to assess health status of clients Develop a plan of care for nursing care in accordance with standards of practice Document doses administered or packaged on the medication administration record Document all assessments, interventions and response to treatments in the progress notes Prepare medication doses for direct administration to agency clients during clinic hours of operation Provide patient education relative to diet, exercise, medication and treatments that are ordered Maintain inventories of stock items and order supplies as indicated Perform other duties, as requested

Qualifications:

1+ year of Nursing experience Associate’s Degree in Nursing NYS Registered Nurse (RN) licensure BLS certification Computer savvy Knowledge of medical terminology Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds Knowledge of techniques for identifying and preventing potentially violent behavior, including crisis management techniques Knowledgeable about federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing substance abuse treatment programs Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills

Desired Skills:

2+ years of Nursing Experience Bachelor’s Degree is Nursing (BSN) Experience working with clients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and/or Serious Mental Illness (SMI)