Program Nurse Position Available In Cobb, Georgia

Program Nurse Acworth Outpatient Detox 6060 Lake Acworth Dr NW, Acworth, GA 30101 Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Part-Time Program Nurse Schedule:

Weekends 8:30am-4:30pm Outpatient Detox for a primary diagnosis of substance use disorder. We are looking for a weekend nurse to supplement our full-time staff. This position is weekends only and will be part-time. Essential Functions Conduct nursing assessments to evaluate client’s physical health status at time of treatment. Obtain medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition, from the client or concurrent/ previous care providers when applicable. Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to promote team approach to client care, notify staff of any significant health risks or concerns that may impact a client’s safety or success in treatment, and help to promote client wellness in recovery. Complete and submit medical progress notes according to program policy. Maintain thorough documentation of all patient interactions as well as any communication with outside or ancillary providers. Ensure proper maintenance of medical records. Abide by laws, regulations and standards of practice regarding Confidentiality and Ethics for the provision of treatment under the scope of license and certification. Monitor physical health, nutrition status, and related behavioral or psychosocial issues that may present during course of treatment. Perform other duties as assigned.

Reports to:

Director of Nursing/Nurse Practitioner Experience/ EducationCurrent Georgia Licensure as a RN (Minimum)Completion of all training and education requirements necessary to maintain valid, active licensure.

Skills/ Competencies Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills.

Ability to work independently in facility and alternate site settings. May need to assume a flexible work schedule. Ability to collaborate with other members of the clinical and medical team to promote comprehensive, quality care for clients Verbal and written communication Ethical Decision-Making Ability to work under pressure and respond to patients in crisis Additional RequirementsCPR/first aid certified. Criminal background check. Pre-employment and random drug screening during employment. Verification of previous employment via professional references. Valid driver’s license; Independent, reliable transportation. Completion of continued education and trainings for maintained licensure.

Job Types:

Part-time, PRN Salary:

$35.00 – $40.00 per hour Physical setting: Clinic Outpatient Standard shift: Day shift Weekly schedule: Saturday and/or Sunday Weekend Availability Ability to commute/relocate: Acworth, GA 30101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Nursing:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred) RN (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$34.00 – $40.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Physical Setting:

Clinic Outpatient Rehabilitation center

Work Location:

In person