Lighthousebehavioralhealthsolutions
Detox Nurse - PRN
Whitehall, OH. Posted 12 days ago
The role
The Registered Nurse works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager as part of an interdisciplinary team. They ensure the provision of safe and high-quality medical and nursing care through assessments, medication administration, and client education.
What you will do
- Completes assessments as part of the admission process and throughout the client's stay
- Executes orders from the medical providers, including medication administration and assessments
- Documents all care in the electronic client record (ECR)
- Performs point of care testing, including obtaining urine specimens
- Arranges transport to lab as ordered
- Provides individual and family counseling
- Participates in the development and delivery of educational curriculum on medical topics
- Supervises LPNs providing nursing care
- Administers medication as required by protocol
- Responds to crisis calls for assessment and pertinent intervention as needed
Required qualifications
- Valid and current state RN license
- Minimum 1 year of behavioral health nursing experience
- Knowledge of psychiatric medications, their indications, common side effects, and common medication interactions
- Knowledge of federal, state, and other applicable standards for clinical practice in assigned area(s)
- Valid Ohio driver's license and insurance
- Must pass BCI check, all corporate compliance checks, and employment drug screen
Nice to have
- Psychiatric or addiction nursing experience preferred
Benefits
- paid time off (PTO and sick time)
- paid holidays
- medical/dental/vision
- 401(k)
- life insurance
- paid continuing education with supervision
- parental leave
- eligibility for loan forgiveness programs
Before you apply
- Must pass BCI check, all corporate compliance checks, and employment drug screen
About the company
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) offers a full continuum of care, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, residential treatment, psychiatric services, and medication-assisted treatment.