RN Withdrawal Management

RN Withdrawal Management Meridian - hs - 3.4 Waterford, MI Job Details Full-time $28 - $38 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Flexible schedule Qualifications Medical chart preparation Vital signs RN License Phone communication Professional ethics Writing skills Records management Managing patient records Medical terminology Nursing Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Meridian is currently looking for a full time (3-12 hour shifts/week) DAY shift RN for our Withdrawal Management Unit. Shifts may be 9:00am- 9:00pm or 9:30am-9:30pm. Starting rate is based on experience All essential staff are currently receiving $3.40/hour "incentive pay" in addition to their hourly rate when working on-site. Rotating weekend shift will be included

Duties Include:

1. Complete admission paperwork according to various referring agency mandates; ensure the completion and proper distribution of designated forms during detoxification intake. 2. Ensure authorization for payment with referring agencies / insurance(s) as applicable. 3. Complete vital signs in anticipation of health screens/assessments and physical examinations for clients. 4. Orient clients to detoxification unit rules, safety exits and other designated areas of interest. 5. Ensure that services are provided to clients in compliance with policies, procedures and requirements of operations as established by CPI. 6. Process client inventories upon admission. 7. Conduct searches, urine screens, and PBT as necessary. 8. Complete and distribute daily census. 9. Ensure paperwork for admissions, charts and other records are available at all times. 10. Assist licensed medical staff in daily operations. 11. Provide a welcoming experience and exceptional customer service. 12. Provide supportive environment for clients to express their concerns. 13. Respond to crisis situations that arise during shift and notify appropriate staff members when necessary. 14. Secure money for medications or co-pays as necessary. 15. Order medications from pharmacy for detoxification and residential clients. 16. Record services rendered to clients for client record; communicate to staff as required. 17. Escort detoxification clients to meals, smoke breaks, phone calls and physical activities as available. 18. Assist residential clients with medically necessitated telephone calls. 19. Arrange physician list and prepare charts for physician visits. 20. Assist physician when needed and process orders for licensed medical staff to execute promptly. 21. Inventory medical supplies and process orders as necessary. 22. Provide back-up and assistance to the Facilities & Operations Staff for the residential units; including occasional complete shift coverage (as may be assigned). 23. Complete clerical work, when needed. 24. Other duties, as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

: 1. RN license required 2. Mental Health/Substance Abuse experience a plus 3. Familiarity with medical terminology, supplies and equipment

REQUIRED SKILLS

1. Organizational and administrative skills. 2. Ability to organize and interpret medical data. 3. Ability to maintain accurate medical records in a timely fashion. 4. Ability to work well with others. 5. Ability to conduct self in professional and ethical manner. 6. Ability to communicate effectively in person, writing, and by telephone. Must be able to pass drug screen for illegal substances and background check Addiction Treatment. Detoxification. Relapse Prevention. Meridian Health Services helps instill hope and restore health to those suffering from substance use disorders. Meridian Health Services has been helping individuals suffering from substance use disorders for over 40 years. We use the most advanced, modern, therapeutic practices to treat drug and alcohol addiction. Our success in Addiction Treatment is based on working with individuals to help them learn to live a balanced lifestyle. Meridian Health Services is the only treatment facility in Michigan to offer an evidence-based treatment curriculum with specialized programming components to treat opiate dependence and polysubstance dependence. Our treatment philosophy is based on the recognition that alcohol and drug addiction is a disease and that abstinence is the best way to manage the condition. We approach Addiction Treatment from a wellness perspective, working with the mind, body and spirit as being the key components of learning to live a healthy lifestyle. Meridian Health Services encourages individuals with disabilities, including those in recovery, to apply for positions. We offer a competitive wage and excellent health and benefit package for full time employees. We provide

LIFE, LTD, STD

for all full-time employees as well as health, dental and vision insurance that exceed ACA requirements. Generous paid-time off including time for professional development. As a non-profit organization, our employees are also eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program for student loans.

Pay:

$28.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Paid time off Application Question(s): What interests you the most in this position? Are you interested in the part time for full time position?

License/Certification:

RN License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person